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World J Gastrointest Surg. Apr 27, 2026; 18(4): 115864
Published online Apr 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i4.115864
Published online Apr 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i4.115864
Table 1 Comparison of sequence parameters between 1.5T magnetic resonance imaging and 3.0T magnetic resonance imaging
| Parameter | Sequence | 1.5T MRI | 3.0T MRI |
| TR (milliseconds) | Sagittal T2WI | 4000 | 6000 |
| Coronal T2WI | 4050 | 6500 | |
| Axial T2WI | 4400 | 6700 | |
| Axial T1WI | 680 | 600 | |
| Axial T2WI FS | 5500 | 8500 | |
| TE (milliseconds) | Sagittal T2WI | 120 | 100 |
| Coronal T2WI | 80 | 102 | |
| Axial T2WI | 100 | 102 | |
| Axial T1WI | 16 | 20 | |
| Axial T2WI FS | 90 | 110 | |
| FOV (mm) | Sagittal T2WI | 280 × 280 | 300 × 300 |
| Coronal T2WI | 280 × 320 | 240 × 240 | |
| Axial T2WI | 240 × 300 | 240 × 240 | |
| Axial T1WI | 280 × 280 | 240 × 240 | |
| Axial T2WI FS | 280 × 300 | 240 × 240 | |
| Slice thickness (mm) | Sagittal T2WI | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Coronal T2WI | 4.0 | 3.5 | |
| Axial T2WI | 4.0 | 3.5 | |
| Axial T1WI | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Axial T2WI FS | 4.0 | 3.5 | |
| Inter-slice gap (mm) | Sagittal T2WI | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Coronal T2WI | 1.0 | 0.4 | |
| Axial T2WI | 1.0 | 0.4 | |
| Axial T1WI | 1.0 | 0.35 | |
| Axial T2WI FS | 1.0 | 0.35 | |
| Number of slices | All sequences | 24 | 25 |
- Citation: Tang JJ, Wang TH, Jia XF. Detection rates, sensitivity, and specificity of multislice spiral computed tomography, 1.5T and 3.0T magnetic resonance imaging in anal fistula diagnosis. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(4): 115864
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