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Table 1 Scanning parameters

From: Quantitative T2 relaxation time and magnetic transfer ratio predict endplate biochemical content of intervertebral disc degeneration in a canine model

Sequence

T1WIs-sag

T2WIs-sag

T2WIs-tra

MTR-sag

T2 mapping-sag

Repetition Time (milliseconds, ms)

580

3500

3000

107.0

1500

Echo time (milliseconds, ms)

Min Ful

102

103.0

8.0

8.5-67.9

Field of view (millimeter, mm)

24 × 24

24 × 24

16 × 16

24 × 24

20 × 20

Matrix

320 × 224

320 × 192

320 × 224

320 × 192

256 × 160

Slice thickness (millimeter, mm)

3

3

3

3

3

Interslice gap (millimeter, mm)

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.6

Number of slices

7

10

10

28

64

Echo trains/slice

2

18

19

—

—

Band width(Kilo hertz, KHz)

62.50

31.25

31.25

31.25

31.25

Number of signal-intensity acquision

2

6

4

1.5

1

Offset (HZ)

—

—

—

1100

—

Examination time

02:05

03:06

02:30

14:28

04:27