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Table 1 Parameters used in the abdominal MRI scan protocol, TR/TE; Time of repetition/Time of Echo, FOV; field of view, ST; section thickness

From: Comparison of magnetic resonance elastography and diffusion-weighted imaging for differentiating benign and malignant liver lesions

Sequence

TR/TE (m s)

Matrix

FOV (mm)

ST (mm)

Others

Cor T2 RTr Prop

2727/108

384 × 384

40

5

  

Ax T2 RTr Prop

2857/86

320 × 320

40

5

  

Ax T2 FS RTr Prop

4286/87

352 × 352

40

5

  

Heavy T2 axial

1072/200

256 × 290

40

5

  

Ax IN/Out phase

150/2.1,3.4

256 × 192

40

5

  

Ax LAVA-Flex Multiphase

 

288 × 192

40

5

Delay time

Scan time

Ph1/Ax

06-Mar

288 × 192

40

5

24s

12s

Ph2/Ax

06-Mar

288 × 192

40

5

12s

12s

Ph3/Ax

06-Mar

288 × 192

40

5

25s

12s

Ph4/Ax

06-Mar

288 × 192

40

5

100s

12s

Axial LAVA delayed

06-Mar

288 × 192

40

5

5 min