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Table 6 T1-weighted inversion-recovery gradient echo for late gadolinium enhancement

From: Guidelines and protocols for cardiovascular magnetic resonance in children and adults with congenital heart disease: SCMR expert consensus group on congenital heart disease

 

Infant/small child

Large child/adult

In-plane resolution (mm)

1.0-1.5

1.2-2.0

Slice thickness (mm)

5

6-8

Views per segment

8-16

16-28

Number of signal averages

1-2

1

Image acquisition timing

3 R-R or 4 R-R

2 R-R

Trigger delay

Diastole or systole

Diastole