Table 1 Philips Achieva 3.0 T MR system used to scan the rat samples
From: Magnetic resonance imaging in the tibial epiphyseal growth plate development of Wistar rat
Technique | T2WI TSE | T1WI TSE | T2WI TSE |
|---|---|---|---|
TR | 4,000 | 500 | 4,000 |
TE | 66 | 23 | 66 |
NSA | 6 | 6 | 6 |
FOV | 60 × 50 | 60 × 55 | 60 × 55 |
Matrix | 172 × 150 | 180 × 259 | 172 × 162 |
Slice thickness (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gap (mm) | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Fold-over direction | AP | RL | RL |
Flip angle (deg) | 90 | 90 | 90 |
Slice orientation | Sagittal | Coronal | Coronal |
SPAIR | Fat suppression | No | Fat suppression |
Total scan time | 10:24 | 8:48 | 11:12 |