CT Protocols: (Brain, ENT, Spine, Vascular) - Department of Radiology
CT Protocols: (Brain, ENT, Spine, Vascular) - Department of Radiology CT Protocols: (Brain, ENT, Spine, Vascular) - Department of Radiology
118 Revised 7/22/09 (Gentry/Ranallo) Smart Prep Prep Over mA Monitoring Delay (sec) Monitoring ISD (sec) Enhancement Threshold Diagnostic Delay (sec) Aortic Arch 40 10.0 3 50 3.0 CTA: Aneurysm (Hi-Res COW): Pediatric Child (3 – 6 yr) Scanner GE LS Xtra GE LS 16 GE LS 16 Pro GE LS VCT 64 GE LS 8 Scan Type Helical Helical Helical Helical Helical Rotation Time (sec) 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.8 Detector Coverage (mm) Beam Collimation (mm) 20 20 20 20 10 Detector Rows 16 16 16 16 8 Pitch 0.562 0.562 0.562 0.531 0.625 Speed (mm/rot) 11.25 11.25 11.25 10.62 6.25 Detector Configuration 16 x 1.25 16 x 1.25 16 x 1.25 64 x 0.625 8 x 1.25 Slice Thickness (mm) 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 Interval (mm) 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.625 0.75 Scan FOV Head Head Head Small Head Head kV 80 80 80 80 80 Smart mA/ Auto mA Range 220-675 130-400 210-675 200-660 150-400 Noise Index 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 (Manual mA) 540 330 520 490 370 Recon 1: DFOV 20 20 20 20 20 Recon Type Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard WW/ WL 400/40 400/40 400/40 400/40 400/40 Recon Option Plus Plus Plus Full Plus Recon Option Recon 2: IQ Enhance DFOV 20 20 20 20 20 Recon Type Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus WW/ WL 3000/300 3000/300 3000/300 3000/300 3000/300 Recon Option Plus Plus Plus Full Plus Recon Option Contrast CT 1 CT 2 CT 3 CT 4 & ER CT East & RP CT IQ Enhance Slice Thickness (mm) 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 Interval (mm) 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.625 0.75
119 Revised 7/22/09 (Gentry/Ranallo) Smart Prep Prep Over mA Monitoring Delay (sec) Monitoring ISD (sec) Enhancement Threshold Diagnostic Delay (sec) Aortic Arch 40 10.0 3 50 3.0 CTA: Aneurysm (Hi-Res COW): Pediatric Infant (0 – 3 yr) Scanner GE LS Xtra GE LS 16 GE LS 16 Pro GE LS VCT 64 GE LS 8 Scan Type Helical Helical Helical Helical Helical Rotation Time (sec) 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.6 Detector Coverage (mm) Beam Collimation (mm) 20 20 20 20 10 Detector Rows 16 16 16 16 8 Pitch 0.562 0.562 0.562 0.531 0.625 Speed (mm/rot) 11.25 11.25 11.25 10.62 6.25 Detector Configuration 16 x 1.25 16 x 1.25 16 x 1.25 64 x 0.625 8 x 1.25 Slice Thickness (mm) 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 Interval (mm) 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.625 0.75 Scan FOV Head Head Head Small Head Head kV 80 80 80 80 80 Smart mA/ Auto mA Range 160-660 110-400 160-660 150-620 120-400 Noise Index 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 (Manual mA) 440 290 440 410 330 Recon 1: DFOV 18 18 18 18 18 Recon Type Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard WW/ WL 400/40 400/40 400/40 400/40 400/40 Recon Option Plus Plus Plus Full Plus Recon Option Recon 2: IQ Enhance DFOV 18 18 18 18 18 Recon Type Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus WW/ WL 3000/300 3000/300 3000/300 3000/300 3000/300 Recon Option Plus Plus Plus Full Plus Recon Option Contrast CT 1 CT 2 CT 3 CT 4 & ER CT East & RP CT IQ Enhance Slice Thickness (mm) 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 Interval (mm) 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.625 0.75
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118 Revised 7/22/09 (Gentry/Ranallo)<br />
Smart Prep<br />
Prep Over<br />
mA<br />
Monitoring Delay<br />
(sec)<br />
Monitoring<br />
ISD (sec)<br />
Enhancement<br />
Threshold<br />
Diagnostic Delay<br />
(sec)<br />
Aortic Arch 40 10.0 3 50 3.0<br />
<strong>CT</strong>A: Aneurysm (Hi-Res COW):<br />
Pediatric Child (3 – 6 yr)<br />
Scanner GE LS Xtra GE LS 16 GE LS 16 Pro GE LS V<strong>CT</strong> 64 GE LS 8<br />
Scan Type Helical Helical Helical Helical Helical<br />
Rotation Time (sec) 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.8<br />
Detector Coverage (mm)<br />
Beam Collimation (mm)<br />
20 20 20 20 10<br />
Detector Rows 16 16 16 16 8<br />
Pitch 0.562 0.562 0.562 0.531 0.625<br />
Speed (mm/rot) 11.25 11.25 11.25 10.62 6.25<br />
Detector Configuration 16 x 1.25 16 x 1.25 16 x 1.25 64 x 0.625 8 x 1.25<br />
Slice Thickness (mm) 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25<br />
Interval (mm) 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.625 0.75<br />
Scan FOV Head Head Head Small Head Head<br />
kV 80 80 80 80 80<br />
Smart mA/ Auto mA Range 220-675 130-400 210-675 200-660 150-400<br />
Noise Index 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0<br />
(Manual mA) 540 330 520 490 370<br />
Recon 1:<br />
DFOV 20 20 20 20 20<br />
Recon Type Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard<br />
WW/ WL 400/40 400/40 400/40 400/40 400/40<br />
Recon Option Plus Plus Plus Full Plus<br />
Recon Option<br />
Recon 2:<br />
IQ Enhance<br />
DFOV 20 20 20 20 20<br />
Recon Type Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus<br />
WW/ WL 3000/300 3000/300 3000/300 3000/300 3000/300<br />
Recon Option Plus Plus Plus Full Plus<br />
Recon Option<br />
Contrast<br />
<strong>CT</strong> 1 <strong>CT</strong> 2 <strong>CT</strong> 3 <strong>CT</strong> 4 & ER <strong>CT</strong> East & RP <strong>CT</strong><br />
IQ Enhance<br />
Slice Thickness (mm) 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25<br />
Interval (mm) 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.625 0.75