Rapid 3D imaging of the airway by MRI in patients with congenital heart disease: comparison of delayed volume interpolated breath hold examination (VIBE) technique to the turbo spin echo (TSE)

Table 1

	Inter-technique ICC by Observer		Inter-observer ICC by Technique
Site	BG	BF	TSE	VIBE
Proximal Trachea Major Axis	0.871	0.921	0.897	0.924
Proximal Trachea Minor Axis	0.899	0.919	0.917	0.921
Proximal Trachea Area	0.915	0.782	0.900	0.851
Distal Trachea Major Axis	0.782	0.900	0.938	0.903
Distal Trachea Minor Axis	0.810	0.878	0.886	0.932
Distal Trachea Area	0.783	0.882	0.914	0.948
Proximal Right Bronchus	0.936	0.801	0.956	0.955
Distal Right Bronchus	0.917	0.666	0.803	0.928
Proximal Left Bronchus	0.792	0.855	0.834	0.912
Distal Left Bronchus	0.890	0.795	0.779	0.894

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