CT is us- Multidetector CT Protocols

Multidetector CT:
Chest:

Stage lung cancer

Specific Anatomic Region Chest

Application Stage lung cancer

Author Fishman EK

Reference Source Personal Communication

Scanner Used Siemens Plus4 Volume Zoom

KV / mAs / Time per Rotation (sec) 140 / 100 / .5

Detector Collimation (mm) 2.5

Slice Thickness (mm) 3

Data Reconstruction Interval (mm) 5

Table Speed (mm per rotation) / Pitch 15 / 6

Oral Contrast N/A

IV Contrast Volume and Type 100 cc of Omnipaque 350

Injection Rate 2 cc / sec

Scan Delay (sec) 40 sec

3D Technique Used N/A

Comment: -Please remember that the entire chest (~30 cm) will be scanned in, but 10 seconds. Please adjust your IV contrast injection accordingly, both in terms of injection rate and volume.

Specific Anatomic Region	Chest
Application	Stage lung cancer
Author	Fishman EK
Reference Source	Personal Communication
Scanner Used	Siemens Plus4 Volume Zoom
KV / mAs / Time per Rotation (sec)	140 / 100 / .5
Detector Collimation (mm)	2.5
Slice Thickness (mm)	3
Data Reconstruction Interval (mm)	5
Table Speed (mm per rotation) / Pitch	15 / 6
Oral Contrast	N/A
IV Contrast Volume and Type	100 cc of Omnipaque 350
Injection Rate	2 cc / sec
Scan Delay (sec)	40 sec
3D Technique Used	N/A
Comment: -Please remember that the entire chest (~30 cm) will be scanned in, but 10 seconds. Please adjust your IV contrast injection accordingly, both in terms of injection rate and volume.