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Table 1 Acquisition parameters of the 2D and 4D flow scans

From: Doppler ultrasound cardiac gating of intracranial flow at 7T

 

2D Flow M1Ra

2D Flow CAb

4D Flow CoWc

Scan duration (min:s)

1:08–1:51

1:40–3:04

4:34–7:27

Heart rate (median)

50–72 (66)

50–79 (66)

51–84 (65)

Resolution (mm × mm)

0.5 × 0.5

0.3 × 0.3

0.7 × 0.7

Slice thickness (mm)

5.0

5.0

0.7

Time frames (median)

14–20 (17)

13–20 (20)

6–10 (7)

FOV (mm × mm)

200 × 220

200 × 220

180 × 180 × 21

TR (ms)

10

10

5.6

TE (ms)

2.8

4.3

2.8

α (°)

5

5

8

BW (Hz/pixel)

405

403

404

Turbofactor

2–3

2–3

6

SENSE

2.0

2.0

3.5

Temporal resolution (ms)

40–60

40–80

130–140

venc (cm/s)

150

15

150

  1. aRight M1 branch of the middle cerebral artery (MCA)
  2. bCerebral aqueduct
  3. cCircle of Willis