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Table 2 MR imaging protocol used during follow-up imaging

From: Comparison of ablation defect on MR imaging with computer simulation estimated treatment zone following irreversible electroporation of patient prostate

MRI protocol

MRI Sequences

T1 weighted

T2 weighted

DWI

Dynamic

SE

SE

EPI

GE

Plane

Axial

Axial

Axial

Axial

Time to repeat (ms)

646

6450

4500

3.77

Time to echo (ms)

12

116

91

1.46

Angulation (°)

134

170

 

10

Thickness (mm)

3.5

3.5

3.5

3.5

FOV (mm)

160

150

180

190

Matrix (mm × mm)

246 × 256

246 × 256

102 × 128

128 × 160

Scan time (s)

150

390

340

260

Time resolution (s)

10

  1. MRI magnetic resonance imaging, DWI diffusion weighted imaging, FOV field of view, SE spin echo, EPI echo planar imaging, GE gradient echo