|
Specific Anatomic Region |
Neck |
|
Application |
R/O adenopathy
|
|
Author |
Fishman EK |
|
Reference Source |
Personal Communication |
|
Scanner Used |
Siemens Plus4 Volume Zoom |
|
KV / mAs / Time per Rotation (sec) |
120 / 150 / .5 |
|
Detector Collimation (mm) |
2.5 |
|
Slice Thickness (mm) |
5 |
|
Data Reconstruction Interval (mm) |
3-5 |
|
Table Speed (mm per rotation) / Pitch |
15 / 6 |
|
Oral Contrast |
N/A |
|
IV Contrast Volume and Type |
100-120 cc of Omnipaque 350
|
|
Injection Rate |
2-3 cc / sec |
|
Scan Delay (sec) |
50 sec |
|
3D Technique Used |
VRT or MIPS |
| Comment: -This protocol can
be extended to do a chest CT also with a single breathhold. |