From: Whole-heart contrast-enhanced coronary magnetic resonance angiography in less than 5 minutes using gradient echo interleaved EPI
Sequence
Imaging time
Navigator efficiency
Image quality score
RCA length
LAD length
EPI-FLASH
4.7 ± 0.7
44.7 ± 6.2
3 ± 0.3
10.8 ± 2.1
11.5 ± 3.2
TrueFISP
4.9 ± 0.9
45.5 ± 7.9
2.2 ± 0.3
9.1 ± 1.72
11.0 ± 4.1
p value (n = 7)
0.5
0.8
0.001*
0.01*
0.4