Pelvis-Achieva 3 Tesla(PELV-combo) (09/08)
Pulse Sequence
#FOV
Matrix
SENSE
slices
TR
TE
Flip
Half Scan
WFS*
SATs
NSA
Other

BFFE survey

40x100%

256x60% 320 recon

No

7 x 0

min

min

60°

No

min

None

1

Ax, Sag, Cor
30-40 slices each

B-TFE axial

40x80%

256x130% 288 recon

No

6 x 0

min

min

60°

No

min

None

1

Sag SS-TSE

300x80%

288x55%; 320 recon

P-4

6 x 0

shortest

80

90°

.72

max

SPAIR TI=180

2; FS+

TSE factor = max; linear; resp trigger

Cor SS-TSE

360x100%

288x65%; 320 recon

No

6 x 0

shortest

80

90°

.72

max

None

1

TSE factor = max; linear; resp trigger

**Ax T2-TSE

26x100%

320x70%; 384 recon

No

4 x .5

min

80

90°

.8

max

2 REST

1

TSE factor = 15; rev linear; DRIVE; free breath

Ax 3D T1-FFE

32x80%

288x80%

No

2/over-contig.

min

min

12°

No

max

2 REST

1

TSE factor = 3

*Ax eTHRIVE

30x90%

320x55%; 384 recon

p-4

2/over-contig.

min

min

10°

No

.4

2 REST, SPAIR

2; FS+

80 slices, TFE factor = 80,
pre & 2X post

*Sag eTHRIVE

30x90%

256x70%

p-4

2/over-contig.

min

min

20°

No

.4

2 REST, SPIR

2; FS+

80 slices, TFE factor = 80

#Decrease FOV if possible, depending on patient size.
*WFS = water-fat shif
t
+FS = foldover suppression


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