Instructions And Patient Preparation
- Instructions
- • Change patient into hospital issued gown and pants
• 20- to 22-gauge IV access preferred - Position
- Supine, head first
- Coil
- 15 channel head coil
- Landmark
- Glabella
Contrast Agent Parameters
| Contrast Agent | Dose | Injection Rate | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadopiclenol (VUEWAY) | 0.05 mmol/kg | 1-2 mL/sec | ||||||||
| Saline Flush | 10 mL | 1-2 mL/sec | ||||||||
| Comments | • Axial coverage – inferior margin of orbital rim to superior margin of orbital rim, angled with orbital segments of the optic nerves • Coronal coverage – Anterior margin of globe to anterior surface of pons, perpendicular to axis of the orbital segment of the optic nerves |
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Info Page
| Scan Description | Survey Orbits |
AXIAL T1 |
AXIAL STIR |
CORONAL T1 |
CORONAL T2 |
CORONAL STIR |
Cisternogram | Source DTI |
AXIAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
CORONAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Image | View Image | View Image | View Image | View Image | View Image | View Image | View Image | View Image | View Image | |
| Total scan duration | 00:31.4 | — | — | — | 01:21.6 | 02:30.0 | 04:42.0 | 02:08.4 | 04:29.8 | 04:30.5 |
| Rel. SNR | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Act. TR (ms) | — | — | — | — | 4798 | — | 1200 | 7136 | 500 | 632 |
| Act. TR/TI (ms) | — | — | — | — | — | 3000 / 180 | — | — | — | — |
| Act. TR/TE (ms) | 15 / 5.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Act. TE (ms) | — | — | — | — | 80 | 15 | 159 | 74 | 16 | 23 |
| ACQ matrix M x P | 256 x 126 | — | — | — | 300 x 241 | 300 x 254 | 320 x 300 | 112 x 111 | 240 x 224 | 212 x 194 |
| ACQ voxel MPS (mm) | 0.98 / 1.98 / 10.0 | — | — | — | 0.60 / 0.75 / 3.00 | 0.60 / 0.71 / 3.00 | 0.50 / 0.53 / 1.00 | 2.00 / 2.02 / 3.00 | 0.75 / 0.80 / 3.00 | 0.85 / 0.93 / 3.00 |
| REC voxel MPS (mm) | 0.98 / 0.98 / 10.0 | — | — | — | 0.40 / 0.40 / 3.00 | 0.35 / 0.35 / 3.00 | 0.31 / 0.31 / 0.50 | 1.00 / 1.00 / 3.00 | 0.40 / 0.40 / 3.00 | 0.40 / 0.40 / 3.00 |
| Scan percentage (%) | 49 | — | — | — | 80 | 85 | 94 | 99 | 93 | 92 |
| Packages | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Min. slice gap (mm) | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Act. slice gap (mm) | — | — | — | — | 0.3 | — | -0.5 | — | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Optimal slices | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 16 |
| Max. slices | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 |
| EPI factor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — |
| WFS (pix) / BW (Hz) | — | — | — | — | 0.626 / 347.2 | 1.043 / 208.3 | 0.492 / 441.4 | 20.105 / 10.8 | 0.325 / 667.7 | 0.306 / 710.4 |
| BW in EPI freq. dir. (Hz) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1579 | — | — |
| TSE es / shot (ms) | — | — | — | — | 8.4 / 152 | 8.0 / 96 | 8.8 / 318 | — | 7.9 / 24 | 7.7 / 38 |
| TEeff / TEequiv (ms) | — | — | — | — | 80 / 65 | — | 159 / 141 | — | — | — |
| Min. TR (ms) | — | — | — | — | 4798 | — | 331 | — | 500 | 632 |
| Min. TR/TI (ms) | — | — | — | — | — | 2312 / 50 | — | — | — | — |
| TFE shots | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TFE dur. shot / acq (ms) | 698.5 / 630.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TFE shot interval (ms) | 698.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Min. TI delay | 373.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Act. WFS (pix) / BW (Hz) | 1.161 / 187.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Min. WFS (pix) / Max. BW (Hz) | 0.525 / 413.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Min. TR/TE (ms) | 10 / 5.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Local torso SAR | < 9 % | — | — | — | < 83 % | < 60 % | < 19 % | < 15 % | < 75 % | < 75 % |
| Whole body SAR / level | < 0.2 W/kg / normal | — | — | — | < 2.1 W/kg / 1st level | < 1.5 W/kg / normal | < 0.5 W/kg / normal | < 0.4 W/kg / normal | < 1.9 W/kg / normal | < 1.9 W/kg / normal |
| SED | 0.0 kJ/kg | — | — | — | < 0.2 kJ/kg | < 0.2 kJ/kg | < 0.1 kJ/kg | 0.0 kJ/kg | < 0.5 kJ/kg | < 0.5 kJ/kg |
| Max B1+rms | 1.05 uT | — | — | — | 3.12 uT | 3.32 uT | 1.83 uT | 1.39 uT | 3.11 uT | 3.11 uT |
| PNS / level | 17 % / normal | — | — | — | 48 % / normal | 45 % / normal | 57 % / normal | 60 % / normal | 48 % / normal | 46 % / normal |
| dB/dt | 12.8 T/s | — | — | — | 45.4 T/s | 37.9 T/s | 51.1 T/s | 56.4 T/s | 42.0 T/s | 42.5 T/s |
| Sound Pressure Level (dB) | -3.8 | — | — | — | 10.5 | 10 | 11.6 | 10.1 | 12.1 | 11.5 |
Geometry
| Scan Description | Survey Orbits |
AXIAL T1 |
AXIAL STIR |
CORONAL T1 |
CORONAL T2 |
CORONAL STIR |
Cisternogram | Source DTI |
AXIAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
CORONAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SmartSelect | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Uniformity | — | CLEAR | CLEAR | CLEAR | CLEAR | CLEAR | CLEAR | CLEAR | CLEAR | CLEAR |
| FOV AP (mm) | 250 | 180 | 180 | 99 | 99 | 102 | 160 | 224 | 180 | 99 |
| FOV (mm) | 50, 76, 50, (17) 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FOV FH (mm) | 250 | 99 | 99 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 55 | 150 | 99 | 180 |
| FOV RL (mm) | — | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 160 | 224 | 180 | 180 |
| ACQ voxel size AP (mm) | 2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | — | — | — | 0.5 | 2 | 0.8 | — |
| ACQ voxel size FH (mm) | 1 | — | — | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | — | — | 0.9 |
| ACQ voxel size RL (mm) | — | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Slice thickness (mm) | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Bar orientation | RL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VOI orientation | transverse | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VOI size AP (mm) | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VOI size FH (mm) | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VOI size RL (mm) | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Recon voxel size AP (mm) | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | — | — | — | 0.3 | 1 | 0.4 | — |
| Recon voxel size FH (mm) | 1 | — | — | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | — | — | 0.4 |
| Recon voxel size RL (mm) | — | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Fold-over suppression | no | no | no | no | no | oversampling | no | no | no | no |
| A (mm) | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L (mm) | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| P (mm) | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| R (mm) | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| Slice oversampling | — | — | — | — | — | — | default | — | — | — |
| Reconstruction matrix | 256 | 448 | 320 | 448 | 448 | 512 | 512 | 224 | 448 | 448 |
| SENSE | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| CS-SENSE | no | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | yes | yes |
| reduction | — | 2 | 1.7 | 2 | 1.7 | 2 | 3.5 | — | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| denoising | — | system default | system default | system default | system default | system default | system default | — | system default | system default |
| k-t Acceleration | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Stacks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| type | (20) parallel | parallel | parallel | parallel | parallel | parallel | — | parallel | parallel | parallel |
| Slices | (3) 3, (17) 1 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 110 | 50 | 30 | 30 |
| slice gap | user defined | default | default | default | default | user defined | — | user defined | default | default |
| gap (mm) | 10, 22.95, (18) 10 | — | — | — | — | 0.4 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Slice orientation | sagittal, coronal, (18) transverse | transverse | transverse | coronal | coronal | coronal | transverse | transverse | transverse | coronal |
| Fold-over direction | AP, (19) RL | RL | RL | RL | RL | RL | RL | AP | RL | RL |
| Fat shift direction | (2) F, (18) P | P | P | F | F | F | P | P | P | F |
| radial axis | AP, RL, AP, (17) RL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| radial angle (deg) | (20) 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Multi-chunk | — | — | — | — | — | — | no | — | — | — |
| Minimum number of Packages | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Slice scan order | default | default | default | default | default | default | — | default | default | default |
| Stack scan order | ascend | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| O-MAR | — | no | no | no | no | no | no | — | no | no |
| Move table per stack | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Large table movement | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Stack alignment | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stack sort order | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PlanAlign | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| REST slabs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| type | — | — | — | — | — | — | parallel | — | — | — |
| thickness (mm) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — |
| position | — | — | — | — | — | — | feet | — | — | — |
| gap | — | — | — | — | — | — | default | — | — | — |
| orientation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | coronal |
| Interactive positioning | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Patient position | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first |
| Patient body position | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first | head first |
| Patient orientation | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine |
| Patient body orientation | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine | supine |
Contrast
| Scan Description | SurveyOrbits | AXIALT1 | AXIALSTIR | CORONALT1 | CORONALT2 | CORONALSTIR | Cisternogram | SourceDTI | AXIALT1 +C Fat Sat | CORONALT1 +C Fat Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scan type | Imaging | Imaging | Imaging | Imaging | Imaging | Imaging | Imaging | Imaging | Imaging | Imaging |
| Scan mode | M2D | MS | MS | MS | MS | MS | 3D | MS | MS | MS |
| technique | FFE | SE | IR | SE | SE | IR | SE | SE | SE | SE |
| Contrast enhancement | T1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Modified SE | — | no | — | no | no | — | no | no | no | no |
| Acquisition mode | cartesian | cartesian | cartesian | cartesian | cartesian | cartesian | cartesian | cartesian | cartesian | cartesian |
| Fast Imaging mode | TFE | TSE | TSE | TSE | TSE | TSE | TSE | EPI | TSE | TSE |
| 3D VIEW | — | — | — | — | — | — | no | — | — | — |
| shot mode | multishot | multishot | multishot | multishot | multishot | multishot | multishot | single-shot | multishot | multishot |
| TSE factor | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 35 | — | 3 | 5 |
| TE spacing | — | — | — | — | — | user defined | — | — | — | — |
| (ms) | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| TFE factor | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| startup Echoes | default | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| shot interval | shortest | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| profile order | linear | linear | low_high | linear | linear | asymmetric | linear | — | linear | linear |
| turbo direction | — | — | — | — | — | — | radial | — | — | — |
| DRIVE | — | no | no | no | no | no | yes | — | no | no |
| ultrashort | — | no | no | no | no | no | yes | — | no | no |
| fid reduction | — | default | default | default | default | default | default | — | default | default |
| 3D non-selective | — | — | — | — | — | — | no | — | — | — |
| Echoes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| partial echo | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| shifted echo | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TE | shortest | user defined | user defined | shortest | user defined | user defined | shortest | user defined | shortest | shortest |
| (ms) | — | 15 | 15 | — | 80 | 15 | — | 74 | — | — |
| Flip angle (deg) | 20 | 69 | — | 69 | 90 | — | 90 | 90 | 69 | 69 |
| Refocusing control | — | no | no | no | constant | no | constant | — | no | no |
| angle (deg) | — | — | — | — | 100 | — | 120 | — | — | — |
| TR | user defined | range | range | range | range | range | user defined | shortest | range | range |
| (ms) | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1200 | — | — | — |
| minimum (ms) | — | 400 | 3000 | 400 | 3000 | 3000 | — | — | 400 | 400 |
| maximum (ms) | — | 750 | 6000 | 700 | 7000 | 6500 | — | — | 700 | 700 |
| Halfscan | no | no | no | no | no | no | — | yes | no | no |
| factor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 | — | — |
| Water-fat shift | maximum | maximum | maximum | maximum | maximum | maximum | maximum | minimum | maximum | maximum |
| IR delay (ms) | — | — | 180 | — | — | 180 | — | — | — | — |
| acquire during delay | — | — | yes | — | — | yes | — | — | — | — |
| dual | — | — | no | — | — | no | — | — | — | — |
| Shim | — | default | default | default | default | default | default | auto | default | volume |
| ShimAlign | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | no |
| mDIXON | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | yes | yes |
| Fat suppression | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | SPIR | no | no |
| strength | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | strong | — | — |
| frequency offset | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | default | — | — |
| Water suppression | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| BB pulse | — | — | — | — | — | — | no | — | — | — |
| TFE prepulse | invert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| slice selection | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| shared | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| delay | shortest | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PSIR | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MTC | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| T2prep | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diffusion mode | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | DTI | no | no |
| gradient overplus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | yes | — | — |
| directional resolution | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | medium (15) | — | — |
| nr of b-factors | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| b-factor order | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ascending | — | — |
| max b-factor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 800 | — | — |
| average high b | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | no | — | — |
| T1 mapping | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| SAR mode | high | moderate | high | moderate | high | high | high | high | moderate | moderate |
| B1 mode | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default |
| SAR allow first level | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | yes | yes | yes |
| Patient pregnancy | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Patient WB SAR [W/kg] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patient Head SAR [W/kg] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patient max. dB/dt [T/s] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max slewrate [T/m/s] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max. B1+rms [uT] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PNS mode | low | low | low | low | low | low | low | low | low | low |
| Gradient mode | regular | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default |
| SofTone mode | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Motion
| Scan Description | Survey Orbits |
AXIAL T1 |
AXIAL STIR |
CORONAL T1 |
CORONAL T2 |
CORONAL STIR |
Cisternogram | Source DTI |
AXIAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
CORONAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac synchronization | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Respiratory compensation | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Navigator respiratory comp | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Flow compensation | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| fMRI echo stabilisation | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Temporal slice spacing | — | default | — | default | default | — | — | default | default | default |
| Motion smoothing | — | no | no | no | no | no | no | — | no | no |
| NSA | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| SMART | — | no | — | no | no | no | — | — | no | no |
| MRE enable | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| CENTRA | — | — | — | — | — | — | no | — | — | — |
Dynamic Angio
| Scan Description | Survey Orbits |
AXIAL T1 |
AXIAL STIR |
CORONAL T1 |
CORONAL T2 |
CORONAL STIR |
Cisternogram | Source DTI |
AXIAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
CORONAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angio / Contrast enh. | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Quantitative flow | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manual start | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Dynamic study | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Arterial Spin labeling | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Post Processing
| Scan Description | Survey Orbits |
AXIAL T1 |
AXIAL STIR |
CORONAL T1 |
CORONAL T2 |
CORONAL STIR |
Cisternogram | Source DTI |
AXIAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
CORONAL T1 +C Fat Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preparation phases | — | auto | auto | full | auto | auto | auto | auto | full | full |
| Interactive F0 | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Quick Survey | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default |
| MIP/MPR | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| SWIp | no | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| mDIXON images | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | water, (5) no | water, (5) no |
| Images | M, (3) no | M, (3) no | M, (3) no | M, (3) no | M, (3) no | M, (3) no | M, (3) no | M, (3) no | — | — |
| Autoview image | M | M | M | M | no | M | M | M | — | — |
| Calculated images | (4) no | (4) no | — | (4) no | (4) no | — | (4) no | (4) no | — | — |
| Reference tissue | White matter | White matter | White matter | White matter | White matter | White matter | White matter | White matter | White matter | White matter |
| Recon compression | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Preset window contrast | soft | soft | soft | soft | soft | soft | soft | soft | soft | soft |
| Reconstruction mode | immediate | immediate | immediate | immediate | real time | real time | immediate | immediate | immediate | immediate |
| Save raw data | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Hardcopy protocol | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Image filter | system default | system default | system default | system default | system default | system default | system default | system default | system default | system default |
| Uniformity correction | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Geometry correction | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default | default |
| Elliptical k-space shutter | — | — | — | — | — | — | default | — | — | — |
| Free rotatable | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| IF_info_seperator | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1634755923 | 0 | 1634755923 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
