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Table 1 Imaging protocols of the pelvis DWI sequences

From: Development and validation of the 3D U-Net algorithm for segmentation of pelvic lymph nodes on diffusion-weighted images

Protocols

3.0 T Achieva

(Philips Healthcare, the Netherlands)

3.0 T Discovery

(Ge healthcare, Milwaukee, WI)

3.0 T Interia

(Philips Healthcare, the Netherlands)

B-values (s/mm2)

0, 800

0, 800

0, 1000

TR/TE (ms)

3400/54

3000/60

4959/78

Imaging matrix

224 × 224

256 × 256

240 × 240

Field of view (mm2)

375 × 375

360 × 400

360 × 400

Slice thickness (mm)

6

8

7

Number of slices

24

25

28

Intersection gap

No

No

No

  1. TR  Repetition time, TE Echo time