|
Specific Anatomic Region |
Liver |
|
Application |
Suspected hemangioma
|
|
Author |
Fishman EK |
|
Reference Source |
Personal Communication |
|
Scanner Used |
Siemens Plus4 Volume Zoom |
|
KV / mAs / Time per Rotation (sec) |
TBA |
|
Detector Collimation (mm) |
4x 2.5 |
|
Slice Thickness (mm) |
3 |
|
Data Reconstruction Interval (mm) |
0 |
|
Table Speed (mm per rotation) / Pitch |
TBA
|
|
Oral Contrast |
N/A |
|
IV Contrast Volume and Type |
120 cc of Omnipaque 350
|
|
Injection Rate |
3 cc / sec |
|
Scan Delay (sec) |
30 sec |
|
3D Technique Used |
N/A |
|
Comments:
- This is a non-spiral protocol. This makes it very unique in this
3D CT protocol guide. Images are sequential over a single zone. A
non-contrast study is used to detect/localize the lesion.
- Repeat scans at 15 second intervals are done for 3-5 minutes depending
upon the case.
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