St Pierre et al.[14]
|
T2
|
5 mm, 5 mm gap
|
Whole liver
|
1
|
Largest axial slice
|
6-18, 3
|
2500
|
Single
|
Voxel intensity smoothing
|
SSE
|
Wood et al.[17]
|
T2*
|
15 mm
|
Whole liver
|
1
|
Mid-hepatic slice
|
0.8-4.8, 0.25
|
25
|
Single
|
Variable offset
|
Single echo gradient echo
|
Wood et al.[17]
|
T2
|
15 mm, 5 mm gap
|
Whole liver
|
4
|
Entire liver boundary without obvious hilar vessels
|
3.5-30, nd
|
nd
|
Single
|
Variable offset
|
Single echo 120°-120° Hahn echo
|
Hankins et al.[18]
|
T2*
|
10 mm
|
Small, variable
|
1
|
Transverse slice, at the level of main portal vein origin, excluding vessels and bile ducts
|
1.1-17.3, 0.8
|
nd
|
One per TE
|
Truncation
|
Multiecho gradient echo
|
McCarville et al.[34]
|
T2*
|
10 mm
|
Whole liver
|
1
|
Transverse, at the level of main portal vein origin
|
1.1-17.3, 0.8
|
200
|
Single
|
nd
|
Multiecho gradient echo
|
McCarville et al.[34]
|
T2*
|
10 mm
|
Small, variable
|
1
|
Right lobe, excluding vessels and bile ducts
|
1.1-17.3, 0.8
|
200
|
Single
|
nd
|
Multiecho gradient echo
|
Gandon et al.[15]
|
T2*
|
10 mm
|
Small, variable
|
3
|
Right lobe
|
4-21, nd
|
120
|
nd
|
Saturation threshold defined
|
GRE
|
Garbowski et al.
|
T2*
|
10 mm
|
Small, variable
|
3
|
Transverse mid-hepatic slice right lobe, excluding vessels and bile ducts
|
0.93-16, nd
|
nd
|
Single
|
Truncation
|
Multiecho gradient echo
|