Table 1 Parameters of the applied MRI sequences
Parameters | Radial VIBE | Spiral UTE |
|---|---|---|
TR (ms) | 2.79 | 4.37 |
TE (ms) | 1.39 | 0.05 |
Flip angle (º) | 5° | 4° |
Fov (mm) | 380 | 380 |
matrix | 320 × 320 | 320 × 320 |
Acquired orientation | transversal | transversal |
Slice thickness (mm) | 1.2 | 3 |
Respiratory state | free breathing | free breathing |
Acquisition time (s) | 330s | 480–540 s, depending on the patient’s breathing pattern |