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Table 2 T1 TSE acquisition parameters

From: Inter-vendor and inter-observer reliability of diffusion tensor imaging in the musculoskeletal system: a multiscanner MR study

 

GE

Philips

Siemens

Thigh

 TR (ms)

604

519

600

 TE (ms)

Minimum

13

11

 Matrix

448

448

448

 Parallel factor

2 (asset)

(2 sense)

2 (grappa)

 Voxel size (mm)

0.9 × 0.9 × 4.0

0.9 × 0.9 × 4

0.9 × 0.9 × 4.0

 Acquisition time (minutes: seconds)

2.01

1.36

1.52

Leg

 TR (ms)

618

519

600

 TE (ms)

Minimum

13

11

 Matrix

384 × 384

384 × 384

384 × 384

 Parallel factor

2 (asset)

2 (sense)

2 (grappa)

 Voxel size (mm)

0.8 × 0.8 × 4.0

0.8 × 0.8 × 4.0

0.8 × 0.8 × 4.0

 Acquisition time (minutes: seconds)

1.49

1.33

1.38

Arm

 TR (ms)

635.0

519

605.0

 TE (ms)

Minimum

13

11.0

 Matrix

256 × 256

256 × 256

256 × 256

 Parallel factor

2 (asset)

2 (sense)

2 (grappa)

 Voxel size (mm)

0.7 × 0.7 × 4.0

0.7 × 0.7 × 4.0

0.7 × 0.7 × 4.0

 Acquisition time (minutes: seconds)

1.40

1.25

1.29