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Table 2 Distribution of image quality score items among the studied groups

From: Non-contrast MR portography using time-spatial labeling inversion pulse for diagnosis of portal vein pathology

 

Breathing

Ascites

Dilated biliary radicals

Regular

Irregular

Present

Absent

Present

Absent

Diseased group

8

17

6

19

2

23

Control group

16

9

0

25

3

22

Chi-square*

p value < 0.0001

p value = 0.290

p value = 0.749

  1. *Chi-square test was done to study the relation between image quality and three items of image quality score including breathing regularity, presence of ascites, and intrahepatic biliary radicals. p value was considered significant if < 0.0001