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MR Protocol ABDOMEN Female Pelvis Ovarian Mass 

08-05-2020 01:45

 

Name of the protocol: MR Protocol ABDOMEN Female Pelvis Ovarian Mass  

Date created: 2020-01-15

  1. A) Preparation or initial instructions:
  • Preparation: • Fast at least 4 hours prior to exam • Empty the bladder before scan • Coverage – from iliac crest to pubic symphysis • Adjust slice thickness (3-5mm typically) and matrix to pt size and scan time requirementsCoverage:
  • Indication:  Ovarian and adnexal cysts, collections and masses.
  1. B) Protocol table:

Sequence Name

Vendor Specific name

Plane

Fat suppression

Motion compensation

Other relevant parameters

Additional info

1. T2 radial

BLADE/PROPELLER/MultiVane

Coronal oblique/parallel to long axis of uterine corpus

No

Radial acq

Add forced recovery pulse to dec scan time

Consider isotropic variant (SPACE/CUBE/VISTA if pt is cooperative)

2. T2 radial

BLADE/PROPELLER/MultiVane

Axial

Sagittal

No

Radial Acq

Add forced recovery pulse to dec scan time

Consider isotropic variant (SPACE/CUBE/VISTA if pt is cooperative)

3. T1 Dixon / T1 in-opp phase

 

Axial

No

None

 

 

4. T1 FS- FSE

 

Axial

Yes

None

 

Good for detecting endometrioma

5. DWI

 

Axial

No

None

 

Us 3 B- values upto 800

6. T1 FS 3D GRE

VIBE/LAVA/THRIVE

Axial

Coronal

Sagittal

Yes

BH

Pre and Post contrast

Obtain multiphase axial acq followed by sag/cor delays

Optional sequences

7. T2 3D

SPACE/CUBE/VISTA

 

 

 

Acquired once and reconstructed in all 3 planes

 

8. bSSFP

TrueFISP/FIESTA/balanced FFE

Sagittal

 

 

May replace initial sagittal T2

 

Foot notes: eg. BH= breath-hold

 

  1. C) References:

 

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