LIVER MRI PROTOCOL


LIVER MRI PROTOCOL


3-plane localizer
Coronal SSFSE (single-shot fast spin-echo)
 Axial SSFSE
Axial dual in-phase and out-of phase
Axial 3D Dynamic Gd (FAME)
Post-Gd Coronal T1




Liver donor Special Sequence:
Fast 2D TOF-
 It produces excellent vascular motion suppression with respiratory compensation (ROPE) which is especially useful in patients who cannot breathe hold

POST CONTRAST T1 2D or 3D 

  • arterial phase : 20 - 25 seconds
  • portal venous phase : 60 - 70 seconds
  • equilibrium phase : 3 - 5 minutes
  • hepatobiliary delayed phase : 10 - 30 minutes with and without fat sat
  • later delayed phase : 1 hour + / - 3 hours in some institutions




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