Thorax

 

ThorFast

2nd reconstr.

kV

130

 

 

 

 

Effective mAs

60

 

 

 

 

Rotation time

0.8 sec

 

 

 

 

Slice collimation

5.0 mm

 

 

 

 

Slice width

8.0 mm

8.0 mm

 

 

 

Feed/Rotation

20.0 mm

 

 

 

 

Pitch Factor

2.0

 

 

 

 

Increment

8.0 mm

8.0 mm

 

 

 

Kernel

B41s

B70s

 

 

 

CTDIVol

6.47 mGy

 

 

 

 

Effective dose

Male:

 

 

3.38 mSv

 

Female: 4.39 mSv

Contrast medium IV injection

Start delay

25 – 30 sec.

Flow rate

2.5 ml/sec.

 

 

Total amount

80 ml

Hints

You could repeat the same protocol by simply click- ing the chronicle with the right mouse button for “repeat“, e.g., when both non-contrast and contrast studies are required.

For lung cancer evaluation, this protocol can be com- bined with the protocol “Neck Routine”.

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