TABLE 2

Technical Parameters of Different MR Sequences Used in Study

SequenceT1-weighted VIBE DixonT1-weighted TSE coronal
TR/TE (ms)3.60/1.23–2.46*600/8.7
Slice thickness (mm)3.125
Gap (%)030
Matrix192 × 121384 × 230
Field of view (mm)500450
% phase field of view10067.2
Acquisition time (min:s)0:191:11
Number of excitations11
iPAT factor22
  • * Fat-saturation techniques with Dixon require 2 repetition times.

  • TR/TE = repetition time/echo time; iPAT = integrated parallel acquisition technique.