Adrenal           (ABD-plain)         (30m – 02/02)
PulseSeq
TR
TE
Flip
BW
Matrix
Slice
SAT
NEX
FOV
Other
CorFMPSPGR
100
min
70°
31
256x192
7 x 0
None
1
36x36
 

Dual GRE

200

2.3&4.6

90°

62

256x192

5 x .5

S,I

0.5

32x24

Ax SSFSE
na
102
na
31
256x160
6 x 0
S,I
.5
32x24
#Ax efgre3D
min
op-ph
12°
31
256x128
4 x 0
None
.5
26x26
May omit if lesion > 1.5 cm
#Ax efgre3D FatSat
min
min
12°
31
256x128
4 x 0
SpecFat
.5
26x26
Pre/post x2; slice zip
*For lesions less than 1 cm., substitute efgre3D (no SPECIAL FatSat), 3mm slices with slice zip, flip 15°, FOV = 24x24.
Cover from mid-renal to above adrenals. #May omit Gad (per physician) if exam is only done for adenoma vs non-adenoma. No timing bolus needed.

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