Table 1.
Sequence parameters of FOCUS DWI in the patient groups
Catheter preparation | Enema preparation | |
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FOV (mm2) | 240 × 120 | 220 × 110 |
Acquisition matrix | 160 × 80 | 136 × 68 |
In-plane resolution (mm2) | 1.5 × 1.5 | 1.6 × 1.6 |
Slice thickness/gap (mm) | 4/0.4 | 3.5/0.2 |
Phase-encoding direction | Anterior-posterior | Anterior-posterior |
TE (ms) | 58.2 | 68.6 |
TR (ms) | 3700 | 4500 |
Echo train length (ms) | 41 | 34 |
b values (s/mm2) | 50,1500 | 50, 100, 200, 900, 1300, 2000 |
Number of signal averages | 4, 16 | 3, 3, 5, 12, 16, 17 |