From: Feasibility of pulmonary MRI for nodule detection in comparison to computed tomography
Size | MSCT- detected nodules | Detection rate | MRI | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
True positive | False negative | False positive | |||
r-VIBE | |||||
≥ 6 mm | 104 | 100% | 104 | 0 | 0 |
4–6 mm | 87 | 93.1% | 81 | 6 | 2 |
≤ 4 mm | 67 | 86.5% | 58 | 9 | 2 |
C-VIBE | |||||
≥ 6 mm | 104 | 84.6% | 88 | 16 | 2 |
4–6 mm | 87 | 62.0% | 54 | 33 | 4 |
≤ 4 mm | 67 | 35.8% | 24 | 43 | 2 |