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Table 1 3D MRCP protocols parameters at 3.0 T and 5.0 T

From: Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography at 5.0 T: quantitative and qualitative comparison with 3.0 T

Parameters

Sequences with Respiratory triggered

3.0 T

5.0 T

TR(ms)

Shortest(367 ~ 2645)

~ 4095*

TE(ms)

600

697

FA(°)

90

90

FOV(mm2)

320 × 320

320 × 320

Matrix

300 × 300

300 × 300

Number of slices

60

60

Reconstruction Voxel volume(mm)

1 × 1 × 1.5

1 × 1 × 1.5

NEX

1

1

Acquisition time(s)

202–252

196–238

  1. Abbreviations: 3D,3-dimensional; MRCP, magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; TR, repetition time; TE, echo time; FA, flip angle; FOV, field of view; NEX, number of excitation. *TR depends on the respiratory interval of participants