Skip to main content

Table 2 Overall, pancreatic, and biliary duct visualization scores

From: Balanced steady-state free precession MRCP is a robust alternative to respiration-navigated 3D turbo-spin-echo MRCP

 

Overall

Pancreatic

Biliary

RN

BSSFP trans

BSSFP cor

BSSFP comb

RN

BSSFP trans

BSSFP cor

BSSFP comb

RN

BSSFP trans

BSSFP cor

BSSFP comb

All Readers

4.5 ± 1.1

4.6 ± 0.8

4.6 ± 0.8

4.9 ± 0.9

4.1 ± 0.5

4.4 ± 0.7

4.3 ± 0.8

4.6 ± 0.6

5.0 ± 0.4

4.8 ± 0.9

4.9 ± 0.8

5.1 ± 0.6

Reader 1

4.3 ± 1.1

4.4 ± 0.9

4.6 ± 0.9

4.8 ± 0.8

3.9 ± 1.3

4.0 ± 1.1

4.2 ± 1.2

4.4 ± 1.2

4.7 ± 1.1

4.7 ± 1.0

4.9 ± 1.0

5.1 ± 0.8

Reader 2

4.2 ± 1.1

3.9 ± 0.8

3.9 ± 0.9

4.3 ± 0.8

3.7 ± 1.2

3.9 ± 0.9

3.6 ± 0.9

4.1 ± 0.9

4.7 ± 1.1

3.9 ± 1.0

4.2 ± 1.1

4.5 ± 0.9

Reader 3

5.0 ± 1.0

5.5 ± 0.7

5.5 ± 0.7

5.5 ± 0.7

4.6 ± 1.3

5.2 ± 1.0

5.2 ± 1.0

5.3 ± 1.0

5.5 ± 1.0

5.7 ± 0.6

5.8 ± 0.6

5.8 ± 0.6

  1. BSSFP trans refers to transverse BSSFP imaging scores, BSSFP cor to coronal BSSFP imaging scores and BSSFP comb to the combined score of transverse and coronal. Values are given as mean ± standard deviation