Multidetector CT:
Scanner Defaults:

Chest

Specific Anatomic Region Chest
Application Chest-Scanner Default
Author Joe Cooper
Reference Source Siemens Medical Systems
Scanner Used Siemens Plus4 Volume Zoom
KV / mAs / Time per Rotation (sec) 140 / 120 / .5
Detector Collimation (mm) 2.5
Slice Thickness (mm) 3 or 5
Data Reconstruction Interval (mm) As appropriate
Table Speed (mm per rotation) / Pitch 15 / 6
Oral Contrast N/A
IV Contrast Volume and Type N/A
Injection Rate N/A
Scan Delay (sec) N/A
3D Technique Used N/A
Comment: -This is the Siemens factory preset for chest.