Table 4.
Error propagation
Sensitivity to inaccuracies in the registration | Favourable location | Unfavourable location | |||||||
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Relative change in | Ktrans | ve | Ktrans | ve | |||||
Plateau curve/medium-sized UM | − 0.5% | − 0.6% | 3.0% | − 0.5% | |||||
Washout curve/large UM | − 0.2% | 0.1% | 2.6% | 0.1% | |||||
Sensitivity to inaccuracies in B1+ | B1+ − 5% | B1+ − 2% | B1+ + 2% | B1+ + 5% | |||||
Relative change in | Ktrans | ve | Ktrans | ve | Ktrans | ve | Ktrans | ve | |
Low achieved B1 (82%) | − 10.7% | − 7.2% | − 3.6% | 0.3% | 6.4% | 10.6% | 14.1% | 18.7% | |
Normal achieved B1(96%) | − 11.8% | − 7.4% | − 5.8% | − 1.2% | 2.5% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 14.2% | |
Sensitivity to inaccuracies in T1 | T1 − 60 ms | T1 − 30 ms | T1 + 30 ms | T1 + 60 ms | |||||
Relative change in | Ktrans | ve | Ktrans | ve | Ktrans | ve | Ktrans | ve | |
Amelanotic UM | 10.7% | 9.4% | 5.4% | 4.8% | − 5.0% | − 4.7% | − 8.9% | − 9.2% | |
Melanotic UM | 6.7% | 6.0% | 3.3% | 3.1% | − 3.4% | − 2.8% | − 6.8% | − 5.8% |