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CT Protocols: (Brain, ENT, Spine, Vascular) - Department of Radiology

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76 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 />

Aortic Arch 80 10.0 3.0 50<br />

Diagnostic Delay (sec)<br />

LS V<strong>CT</strong>64: 10.0<br />

LS 16 & 16 Pro: 15.0<br />

LS 4 & LS 8: 20.0<br />

Neck: Routine<br />

Adult<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) 0.8 1.0 0.6 0.6 1.0<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) 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5<br />

Interval (mm) 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25<br />

Scan FOV Large Large Large Large Body Large<br />

kV 140 140 140 140 140<br />

Smart mA/ Auto mA Range 280-715 180-380 300-715 280-715 200-380<br />

Noise Index 11.4 11.4 11.4 11.4 11.4<br />

(Manual mA) 450 290 480 450 330<br />

Recon 1:<br />

DFOV 30 30 30 30 30<br />

Recon Type Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard<br />

WW/ WL 300/35 300/35 300/35 300/35 300/35<br />

Recon Option Full Full Full Full Full<br />

Recon Option<br />

Recon 2:<br />

IQ Enhance<br />

DFOV 30 30 30 30 30<br />

Recon Type Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus Bone Plus<br />

WW/ WL 2500/250 2500/250 2500/250 2500/250 2500/250<br />

Recon Option Plus Plus Plus Full Plus<br />

Recon Option<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<br />

Recon 3:<br />

DFOV 30 30 30 30 30<br />

Recon Type Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard<br />

WW/ WL 300/35 300/35 300/35 300/35 300/35<br />

Recon Option Plus Plus Plus Full Plus<br />

Recon Option<br />

Non-Contrast or 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

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