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Table 1 SNR for 2D and 3D balanced SSFP cine imaging, measured in begin-systole, in a midwall slice.

From: 1119 Direct comparison of the signal-to-noise ratio for 3D and 2D balanced SSFP cine imaging

 

SNR

 

Blood

Myocardium

Fat

Theoretical

2D

102

45

159

 

3D

227

93

506

 

3D to 2D Ratio

2.2 ± 0.4

2.5 ± 0.87

3.4 ± 1.1

3.6