{"id":4460,"date":"2025-10-31T16:17:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/diffuse-liver-disease-fat-iron-optional-mre-3-0t\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T18:56:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T18:56:51","slug":"diffuse-liver-disease-fat-iron-optional-mre-3-0t","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/diffuse-liver-disease-fat-iron-optional-mre-3-0t\/","title":{"rendered":"Diffuse Liver Disease 3.0T"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Instructions And Patient Preparation<\/h3>\n
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Instructions<\/dt>\n
• No special instructions for patient
• Cover entire liver and pancreas<\/dd>\n
Common Indications<\/dt>\n
Diffuse liver disease, detection and quantification of hepatic stiffness, fat, iron<\/dd>\n
Position<\/dt>\n
Supine<\/dd>\n
Coil<\/dt>\n
32 channel Torso array, GEMS Body array, or Air coil<\/dd>\n
Landmark<\/dt>\n
Xyphoid<\/dd>\n
Comments<\/dt>\n
Expiration | Expiration | Proton Density Fat-fraction (PDFF) and R2* quantification (must be precontrast) | OptionalElastography Expiration<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/section>\n
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Imaging Parameters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Scan Description<\/th>\n3PL
LOCALIZER
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		AXIAL or
CORONAL
SSFSE<\/th>\n		AXIAL
IDEAL – IQ<\/th>\n		Optional:
AXIAL
MRE MR TOUCH<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Mode<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pulse Sequence<\/td>\nSSFSE<\/td>\nSSFSE<\/td>\nIDEAL-IQ<\/td>\nMR Touch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Imaging Options<\/td>\nSEQ, FAST,
SS, ARC<\/td>\n		EDR, FAST,
SS, ARC<\/td>\n		FAST, EDR,
IDEAL, ARC<\/td>\n		FC, EPI, ASSET<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Scan Parameters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Scan Description<\/th>\n3PL
LOCALIZER
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		AXIAL or
CORONAL
SSFSE<\/th>\n		AXIAL
IDEAL – IQ<\/th>\n		Optional:
AXIAL
MRE MR TOUCH<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
TE<\/td>\n90<\/td>\n90<\/td>\n# Def (6) Shots
Min<\/td>\n		#TEs 1
Min Full<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TR<\/td>\nMin<\/td>\nMin<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\n1000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flip Angle<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ETL<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bandwidth<\/td>\n83<\/td>\n83<\/td>\n100<\/td>\n250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Acquisition Parameters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Scan Description<\/th>\n3PL
LOCALIZER
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		AXIAL or
CORONAL
SSFSE<\/th>\n		AXIAL
IDEAL – IQ<\/th>\n		Optional:
AXIAL
MRE MR TOUCH<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
MATRIX freq<\/td>\n288<\/td>\n320<\/td>\n224<\/td>\n64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MATRIX phase<\/td>\n192<\/td>\n224<\/td>\n160<\/td>\n64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEX<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0.75<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Phase FOV<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0.8<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Freq Direction<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nS\/I<\/td>\nR\/L<\/td>\nR\/L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accel<\/td>\nPh 2<\/td>\nPh 2<\/td>\nPh 2, Sl 2<\/td>\nPh 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
User CV<\/td>\n1, 240, 1<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Other<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nMax echos 240<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nTemp Ph 4
Meg freq 80
Driver Freq 50-80
Meg Dir Z
Dr Cyc\/Trig 60
Menc Def (21)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Scanning Range<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Scan Description<\/th>\n3PL
LOCALIZER
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		AXIAL or
CORONAL
SSFSE<\/th>\n		AXIAL
IDEAL – IQ<\/th>\n		Optional:
AXIAL
MRE MR TOUCH<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
FOV<\/td>\n48<\/td>\n40<\/td>\n40<\/td>\n40 x 40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Slice Thickness<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spacing<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Number of Slices<\/td>\n21 Slices<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n32 Locs<\/td>\n4 Slices<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Approx. Scan Time<\/td>\n0:13<\/td>\n0:25\/acq<\/td>\n0:20<\/td>\n1:20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Print Instructions And Patient Preparation Instructions • No special instructions for patient• Cover entire liver and pancreas Common Indications Diffuse liver disease, detection and quantification of hepatic stiffness, fat, iron Position Supine Coil 32 channel Torso array, GEMS Body array, or Air coil Landmark Xyphoid Comments Expiration | Expiration | Proton Density Fat-fraction (PDFF) and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,43,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4460","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-3-0t","category-ge","category-liver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4460"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5533,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4460\/revisions\/5533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}