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Table 2 Quantitative analysis of the SNR and CNR properties of the T2-prepared gradient echo technique and the conventional T2-weighted turbo spin echo technique

From: T2-prepared segmented 3D-gradient-echo for fast T2-weighted high-resolution three-dimensional imaging of the carotid artery wall at 3T: a feasibility study

 

T2W-3DTSE

T2P-3DGE

p

Mean

σ

Mean

σ

SNR (wall)

6.84

1.61

12.92

7.05

0.01

SNR (lumen)

1.24

0.17

2.46

0.75

0.007

CNR (wall, lumen)

1.82

0.33

2.74

1.12

0.06

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