{"id":4499,"date":"2025-10-31T16:18:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/vessel-wall-1-5t\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T20:12:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T20:12:48","slug":"vessel-wall-1-5t","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/vessel-wall-1-5t\/","title":{"rendered":"Vessel Wall 1.5T"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nPrint<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Instructions And Patient Preparation<\/h3>\n
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Instructions<\/dt>\n
This is a high resolution protocol for specific areas of interest and application. Must know the region of interest to direct thin cuts<\/dd>\n
Position<\/dt>\n
Supine<\/dd>\n
Coil<\/dt>\n
High Density – 20 channel or greater<\/dd>\n
Landmark<\/dt>\n
Nasion<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/section>\n
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Contrast Agent Parameters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Contrast Agent<\/th>\nDose<\/th>\nInjection Rate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Gadopiclenol (VUEWAY)<\/td>\n0.05 mmol\/kg up to a calculated volume of 10 mL<\/td>\nHand Bolus usually<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saline Flush<\/td>\n10-20 mL<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Comments<\/td>\n• Report agent administered and dose
• Use minimal dose for patients with a GFR <60 mL\/sec (Consider MPR 3 mm recons of all 3D sequences in non-acquired planes)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Imaging Parameters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Scan Description<\/th>\nSAGITTAL
T1 CUBE<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1 THIN<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T2 THIN<\/th>\n		AXIAL
3D TOF MRA<\/th>\n		AXIAL
DWI<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T2* SWAN<\/th>\n		Post
AXIAL
T1 THIN<\/th>\n		Post
CORONAL
T1 CUBE<\/th>\n		Optional:
Pre and Post
AXIAL
T1 CUBE VWI<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Primary Sequence<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nOptional<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mode<\/td>\nFSE-XL<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pulse Sequence<\/td>\n3D CUBE T1<\/td>\nFSE-XL<\/td>\nFSE-XL<\/td>\n3D TOF<\/td>\nSE-EPI<\/td>\nSWAN<\/td>\nFSE-XL<\/td>\nFSE-XL<\/td>\nCUBE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Imaging Options<\/td>\nEDR, ZIP2,
ZIP512, FR, ARC<\/td>\n		EDR, ARC<\/td>\nFAST, TRF, FC<\/td>\nFC, ASSET<\/td>\nEPI, DIFF, ASSET<\/td>\nFC, ARC
ZIP2, FAST<\/td>\n		EDR, ARC<\/td>\nEDR, ZIP2,
ZIP512, FR, ARC<\/td>\n		EDR, FAST, FR,
ARC, HS<\/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\n
Scan Description<\/th>\nSAGITTAL
T1 CUBE<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1 THIN<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T2 THIN<\/th>\n		AXIAL
3D TOF MRA<\/th>\n		AXIAL
DWI<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T2* SWAN<\/th>\n		Post
AXIAL
T1 THIN<\/th>\n		Post
CORONAL
T1 CUBE<\/th>\n		Optional:
Pre and Post
AXIAL
T1 CUBE VWI<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
TE<\/td>\n24<\/td>\nMin<\/td>\n90<\/td>\nOut-of-Phase<\/td>\nMin<\/td>\n50<\/td>\nMin<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TR<\/td>\n550<\/td>\n500<\/td>\n4000<\/td>\n32<\/td>\n9000<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n500<\/td>\n550<\/td>\n800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flip Angle<\/td>\nAuto<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nAuto<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n150<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ETL<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n30<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bandwidth<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n125<\/td>\n41<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SAT<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n―<\/td>\nS<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n―<\/td>\nFat<\/td>\nFat<\/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>\nSAGITTAL
T1 CUBE<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1 THIN<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T2 THIN<\/th>\n		AXIAL
3D TOF MRA<\/th>\n		AXIAL
DWI<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T2* SWAN<\/th>\n		Post
AXIAL
T1 THIN<\/th>\n		Post
CORONAL
T1 CUBE<\/th>\n		Optional:
Pre and Post
AXIAL
T1 CUBE VWI<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
MATRIX freq<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n128<\/td>\n288<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n288<\/td>\n224<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MATRIX phase<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n288<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n128<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n256<\/td>\n288<\/td>\n224<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEX<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Phase FOV<\/td>\n―<\/td>\nFull<\/td>\nFull<\/td>\nFull<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n.75<\/td>\nFull<\/td>\n0.7<\/td>\n0.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Freq Direction<\/td>\nS\/I<\/td>\nA\/P<\/td>\nA\/P<\/td>\nSlice<\/td>\nR\/L<\/td>\nA\/P<\/td>\nA\/P<\/td>\nS\/I<\/td>\nR\/L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Image Enhance<\/td>\nPURE<\/td>\nPURE<\/td>\nPURE<\/td>\nPURE<\/td>\nPURE<\/td>\nPURE<\/td>\nPURE<\/td>\nPURE<\/td>\nPURE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FC Direction<\/td>\n―<\/td>\nSlice<\/td>\nSlice<\/td>\nSlice<\/td>\n―<\/td>\nSlice<\/td>\nSlice<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
User CV<\/td>\nCUBE Enh 3
ACC=2<\/td>\n		ACC=2<\/td>\nACC=2<\/td>\nACC=2<\/td>\nDIFF Dir-All
#T2 images
1 Nex 1 for T2 B1000\/1 Nex
OPT TE On
Dual SE On
ACC=2
Ramp Samp 1
Recon 1
Grad OPT 1<\/td>\n		Phase Images
ACC=2
(HyperSense 1.2
if available)<\/td>\n		ARC<\/td>\nFat Sat
Eff 1
CUBE Enh 3
ACC=2<\/td>\n		CUBE Enh 3
ACC=2
1.25 HS 1.0<\/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>\nSAGITTAL
T1 CUBE<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1 THIN<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T2 THIN<\/th>\n		AXIAL
3D TOF MRA<\/th>\n		AXIAL
DWI<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T2* SWAN<\/th>\n		Post
AXIAL
T1 THIN<\/th>\n		Post
CORONAL
T1 CUBE<\/th>\n		Optional:
Pre and Post
AXIAL
T1 CUBE VWI<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
FOV<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Slice Thickness<\/td>\n1.2<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n0.7<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n2.6<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spacing<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n―<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Number of Slices<\/td>\n112<\/td>\n25<\/td>\n25<\/td>\n160<\/td>\n24-26<\/td>\n24-26<\/td>\n25<\/td>\n112<\/td>\n200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scan Time<\/td>\n3-5 min<\/td>\n4-5 min<\/td>\n3-4 min<\/td>\n5-7 min<\/td>\n0:50 sec<\/td>\n5 min<\/td>\n4-5 min<\/td>\n2:30 min<\/td>\n3-5 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Print Instructions And Patient Preparation Instructions This is a high resolution protocol for specific areas of interest and application. Must know the region of interest to direct thin cuts Position Supine Coil High Density – 20 channel or greater Landmark Nasion Contrast Agent Parameters Contrast Agent Dose Injection Rate Gadopiclenol (VUEWAY) 0.05 mmol\/kg up to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,43,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4499","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-1-5t","category-ge","category-specialty-brain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4499","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=4499"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5576,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4499\/revisions\/5576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}