Mediastinum      (MRI CHEST, w/wo)                                       (45m – 12/04)
PulseSeq
TR
TE
Flip
BW
Matrix
Slice
SAT
NEX
FOV
Other
1. Cor SSFSE
na
80
na
62
256x160
8 x 0
None
.5
36x36
 
2. Ax SSFSE
na
80
na
62
256x128
8 x 0
None
.5
32x24
 
3. Axial Blood Suppressed
R-R
20
na
62
256x128
8 x .5
None
1
26x26
BrHold
4. Axial T2 Blood Suppressed
R-R
80
na
62
256x128
8 x .5
Fat
1
26x26
BrHold
#5. Axial FSPGR timing
min
min
60°
12
256x128
20
S, I
1
32x24
At Pulm Bifurc; 5 cc
*6. Ax LAVA
min
min
15°
31
256x128
4
SpecFat
.5
26x26
Pre/post-Gd x2; SliceZip
7. Axial FastCine
min
min full
30°
31
256x128
8 x 1
None
.75
28x28
BrHold; 12 views/seg

Ax FIESTA FS

20

min

70°

15

192X288

5 x 0

Fat

1

32x24

Breathhold

EKG Gating and Respiratory Bellows Must be Applied
#Time to descending Aorta. 60 slices at same location. .
*30cc Gad.

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