Table 1:

MR imaging protocol

Perfusion Weighted*Diffusion Weighted*
TR (ms)1150 (1200)3000 (1600)
TE (ms)52 (52)97 (91)
Field of view (mm)148 × 148148 × 148
Matrix128 × 128128 × 128
No. of sections9–1015
Thickness (mm)5.05.0
Echo-planar imaging factor128128
b value (s/mm2)n/a0, 500, 1000
Bandwidth (Hz/pixel)12601220
  • * Values of the 1.5T experimental are shown in parentheses.

  • Fifty phases acquired.