Table 1

MRI sequences and acquisitions
WRIST
 FOV
 SLICE
 TR
 TE
 MATRIX
AXIAL T1
 110 mm
 3.0 mm
 473 ms
 19 ms
 192 × 320
AXIAL STIR
 110 mm
 3.0 mm
 4500 ms
 59 ms
 192 × 256
CORONAL T1
 110 mm
 3.0 mm
 453 ms
 19 ms
 224 × 320
CORONAL STIR
 110 mm
 3.0 mm
 4600 ms
 62 ms
 192 × 256
VIBE (post-contrast)
 110 mm
 0.6 mm
 16.4 ms
 6.83 ms
 192 × 192






FINGERS




CORONAL T1
 110 mm
 3.0 mm
 453 ms
 19 ms
 224 × 320
AXIAL T1
 110 mm
 3.0 mm
 633 ms
 19 ms
 230 × 320
SAGITTAL STIR
 110 mm
 3.0 mm
 3140 ms
 54 ms
 192 × 256
VIBE (post-contrast)
 110 mm
 0.6 mm
 16.4 ms
 6.83 ms
 192 × 192

FOV = field of view, STIR = short tau inversion recovery, T1 = T1-weighted, TR = repetition time, TE = echo time, VIBE = volumetric interpolated breath-hold examination.

Tan et al. Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009 11:R2   doi:10.1186/ar2586

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