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Table 1 Sequence parameters

From: Magnetic resonance assessment of left ventricular volumes and mass using a single-breath-hold 3D k-t BLAST cine b-SSFP in comparison with multiple-breath-hold 2D cine b-SSFP

 

TR

TE

Flip angle

Bandwidth

In plane resolution

Slice thickness

Slice gap

Temporal resolution

Cardiac phase

SENSE

Partial image

K-t BLAST factor

2D-cine

3.1

1.53

60º

1,249.7 Hz/pixel

2 × 2.3 mm

8 mm

2 mm

32 ± 6 ms

30

Off

Yes

0

3D-cine

3.2

1.59

50º

1,388.5 Hz/pixel

2.4 × 2.7

5 mm

0

59 ± 11 ms

16

Off

Yes

4

  1. TR time of repetition, TE time of echo