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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 3.
Published in final edited form as: Radiology. 2014 Mar 14;272(1):241–251. doi: 10.1148/radiol.14131603

Table 1.

Three-station bolus chase MRA imaging parameters.

Abdomen-Pelvis Thighs Calves-Feet
FOV (cm: S/I × L/R × A/P) 42 × 42 × 14.4 42 × 42 × 13.2 42 × 33.6 × 13.2
Sampling Matrix (S/I × L/R × A/P) 280 × 280 × 96 280 × 280 × 88 420 × 336 × 132
Resolution (mm: S/I × L/R × A/P) 1.5 × 1.5 × 1.5 1.5 × 1.5 × 1.5 1.0 × 1.0 × 1.0
Flip Angle (°) 30 30 30
Bandwidth (kHz) ±62.5 ±62.5 ±62.5
TR / TE (ms) 4.7 / 2.0 4.7 / 2.0 6.0 / 2.7
Receiver Coils 12–14 10 8
View Sharing Sequence N3 CAPR N3 CAPR N4 CAPR
2D SENSE Acceleration (L/R × A/P) R=8 (4×2) R=8 (4×2) R=8 (4×2)
2D Partial Fourier Acceleration 1.9 1.9 1.8
Frame Time (sec) 2.5 2.5 5.2
Temporal Footprint (sec) 6.9 6.6 18.6