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Pulse sequences
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T1WI
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T2WI
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STIR
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PD
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|---|
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TR
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400–600 ms
|
2000–4000 ms
|
2000 ms
|
1000 ms
|
|
TE
|
15–25 ms
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70–100 ms
|
48 s
|
15–25 ms
|
|
Slice thickness
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2.5 mm
|
2.5 mm
|
2.5 mm
|
2.5 mm
|
|
Interslice gap
|
2–3 mm
|
2–3 mm
|
2–3 mm
|
2–3 mm
|
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Matrix size
|
256 × 256 pixels
|
256 × 256 pixels
|
256 × 256 pixels
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256 × 256 pixels
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|
FOV
|
12 cm
|
12 cm
|
12 cm
|
12 cm
|
|
Time of examination
|
2–3 min
|
2–3 min
|
5 min
|
5 min
|
- TR; Repetition time, TE; echo time, FOV; field-of-view, STIR; short tau inversion recovery, PD; proton density, msec; millisecond, sec; second, mm; millimeter, cm; centimeter
