Before s
tarng the procedure, ensure that the C-arm is posioned at either the nurse or doctor side
and that all objects have been cleared from the table path.
1 Park the lateral stand in the parking posion.
2 Posion the paent on the table.
For more informaon, see Posioning the Paent on the Table (page 52).
3 Posion the peripheral X-ray lters.
For more informaon, see Peripheral X‐ray Filters (page 192).
4 Immobilize the paent's legs.
5 To select the Bolus Chase X-ray protocol, do the following.
a On the touch screen module, tap the X-ray Sengs task.
The X-ray protocols displayed are the ones associated with the currently selected
ProcedureCard.
b Tap Bolus Chase.
If Bolus Chase is not visible in the list of X-ray protocols, tap Other, select Peripherals, and then
select Bolus Chase from the full list of available X-ray protocols.
6 If your system has a rotatable detector, posion the detector in landscape or portrait posion.
7 To allow you to raise the table to its highest posion, raise the detector to the highest possible
posion.
8 Raise the table to the maximum height.
9 Set the eld of view to the maximum size.
10 Center the region of interest at the start posion.
11 Reduce the distance between the paent and the detector to the minimum possible.
12 Lock lateral movements of the table by doing the following:
a On the touch screen module, tap the Table task.
b Tap Lateral to switch the lateral table lock on.
13 Use uoroscopy to conrm that the paent is in the correct posion, by moving the table from the
start posion to the end posion.
14 If necessary, adjust the paent's lateral posion by moving the paent on the tabletop.
NOTE Do not unlock table lateral movements.
15 R
eposion the table longitudinally at the start posion.
16 Switch Injector Coupling on.
For more informaon, see Injector Coupling (page 95).
17 Prepare the injector.
18 Start acquision by pressing and holding the hand switch.
NOTE BodyGuards are disabled during image acquision.
19 When the contrast bolus reaches the boom of the image on the monitor, start moving the
tabletop using the speed controller.
Performing Procedures Bolus Chase
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