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MR Protocol ABDOMEN Female Pelvis Uterine/Vaginal abnormality 

08-05-2020 01:44

 

Name of the protocol: MR Protocol ABDOMEN Female Pelvis Uterine/Vaginal abnormality  

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:  Uterine and Vaginal masses, collections, infections, congenital anomalies.
  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

 

Axial

No

 

 

 

4. T1 3D GRE

VIBE/LAVA/THRIVE

Axial

Coronal

Sagittal

Yes

BH

Pre and Post contrast

Consider multiphase dynamic imaging in Sag plane followed by delays in Ax and Cor

Optional sequences

5. T2 3D

SPACE/CUBE/VISTA

 

 

 

 

 

6. bSSFP

TrueFISP/FIESTA/balanced FFE

Sagittal

 

 

May replace initial sagittal T2

 

Foot notes: eg. BH= breath-hold

 

  1. C) References:

 

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