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Siemens SOMATOM Emotion 6 User Manual

Siemens SOMATOM Emotion 6
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SOMATOM Emotion 6
Application Guide
Routine Protocols
Software Version A70

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Siemens SOMATOM Emotion 6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSiemens
ModelSOMATOM Emotion 6
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General CT Scan Protocols

General Scan Concepts

Explains the basic concepts and modes of spiral CT scanning.

Setting Up CT Scans

Guidance on setting up scans using predefined examination protocols.

Scan and Reconstruction Parameters

Details on slice collimation, slice width, and image reconstruction.

Dose Information and Metrics

Explanation of dose metrics like CTDIw and CTDIVol for radiation exposure.

CARE Dose Feature

Description of the CARE Dose application for real-time tube current modulation.

Workflow and Postprocessing

Information on managing scan workflows and postprocessing presets.

Pediatric CT Protocols (Children)

Overview of Pediatric Protocols

Introduction to the 24 organ-specific pediatric protocols.

General Hints for Pediatric Scans

Important considerations and tips for performing CT scans on children.

Pediatric Head Angio Protocol

Protocol details for pediatric head CT angiography studies.

Pediatric Neonate Body Protocol

Protocol specifics for spiral mode neonate body studies.

Pediatric Thorax Routine Protocol

Protocol for routine pediatric chest spiral scans.

Head CT Scan Protocols

Overview of Head Protocols

Introduction to the various spiral CT scan protocols for head studies.

General Hints for Head Scans

Key tips and considerations for optimal head CT imaging.

AngioHead Protocol

Protocol for cerebral CT angiography using spiral mode.

HeadSeq Protocol

Protocol for routine head sequential studies.

InnerEar Protocol

Protocol for high-resolution spiral studies of the inner ear.

Neck CT Scan Protocols

Overview of Neck Protocols

Introduction to the spiral CT scan protocols for neck studies.

General Hints for Neck Scans

Important advice and patient instructions for neck CT examinations.

AngioCarotid Protocol

Protocol for noninvasive CT angiography of carotid arteries.

NeckRoutine Protocol

Protocol for routine soft tissue spiral studies in the cervical region.

Shoulder CT Scan Protocols

Overview of Shoulder Protocols

Introduction to the spiral CT scan protocols for shoulder studies.

General Hints for Shoulder Scans

Key patient positioning and MPR optimization tips for shoulder scans.

Shoulder HiRes Protocol

Protocol for HiRes bone and soft tissue studies of the shoulder.

Thorax CT Scan Protocols

Overview of Thorax Protocols

Introduction to the spiral CT scan protocols for thorax examinations.

LungLowDose Protocol

Protocol for low-dose lung studies, e.g., early visualization of pulmonary nodules.

Embolism Protocol

Protocol for Spiral mode Pulmonary Emboli studies.

ThoraxCombi Protocol

Protocol combining thin slice and routine thorax studies.

ThoraxRoutine Protocol

Protocol for routine spiral studies of the thorax.

Abdomen CT Scan Protocols

Overview of Abdomen Protocols

Introduction to the spiral CT scan protocols for abdominal studies.

AbdRoutine Protocol

Protocol for all routine spiral studies in the abdomen region.

AbdomenCombi Protocol

Protocol combining thin slice and routine abdominal studies.

AbdMultiPhase Protocol

Protocol for CTA and soft tissue abdominal studies.

AbdFast Protocol

Fast spiral mode for abdominal studies, e.g., for patients with breathhold difficulty.

Pelvis CT Scan Protocols

Overview of Pelvis Protocols

Introduction to the spiral CT scan protocols for pelvis studies.

Hip HiRes Protocol

Protocol for HiRes bone and soft tissue studies of the hip.

PelvisRoutine Protocol

Protocol for routine spiral studies of the pelvis.

Spine CT Scan Protocols

Overview of Spine Protocols

Introduction to the various spiral CT scan protocols for spine studies.

SpineRoutineSeq Protocol

Sequence mode for routine spine studies.

SpineObeseSeq Protocol

Sequence mode for spine studies of obese patients.

Spine Spiral Protocol

Spiral mode for thoracic and lumbar spine studies.

Extremities CT Scan Protocols

Overview of Extremities Protocols

Introduction to the spiral CT scan protocols for extremities studies.

AngioRunOff Protocol

Protocol for long-range CTA spiral studies of extremities.

ExtrCombi Protocol

Protocol for HiRes bone and soft tissue spiral studies of extremities.

ExtrHR Protocol

Protocol for bone High Resolution studies of extremities.

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