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AbdPelRoutine
Indications:
Spiral mode for routine studies in the region
of abdomen and pelvis, e. g. tumors, lymphoma,
abscesses, post-traumatic changes, etc.
A range of 30 cm will be covered in 15 sec.
Abd
kV 110
Effective mAs *
Slice collimation 2.0 mm
Slice width 5.0 mm
Feed/Rotation 18.0 mm
Rotation time 0.8 sec.
Kernel B41s
Increment 5.0 mm
Image order cr-ca
* The mAs should be adjusted to the body weight
of the child.
Children
Contrast medium IV injection
Start delay exam dependent
Flow rate dependent upon needle size/Access site
Total amount 1 – 2 ml per kg of body weight
Body weight kV mAs CTDI
Vol
(mGy)
< 15 kg 110 15 1.2
15 – 24 kg 110 30 2.4
25 – 34 kg 110 50 3.9
35 – 44 kg 110 75 5.8
45 – 55 kg 110 105 8.2