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AbdCTA
Indications:
For abdominal CT Angio studies, e. g. vascular
abnormalities, aneurysms, etc.
A range of 15 cm will be covered in 15 sec.
AbdCTA 2
nd
reconstr.
kV 80
Effective mAs *
Slice collimation 1.0 mm
Slice width 3.0 mm 1.25 mm
Feed/Rotation 9.0 mm
Rotation time 0.8 sec.
Kernel B41s B31s
Increment 3.0 mm 0.8 mm
Image order cr-ca
* The mAs should be adjusted to the body weight
of the child.
Children
Body weight kV mAs CTDI
Vol
(mGy)
< 15 kg 80 40 1.4
15 – 24 kg 80 60 2.1
25 – 34 kg 80 80 2.8
35 – 44 kg 80 100 3.5
45 – 54 kg 80 130 4.6
For the 2
nd
reconstruction the Autoload into MIPthin
Range on the 3D Card is activated. The images will be
automatically loaded into 3D, MIPthin, and a sagittal
MIPthin Range will pop up.
Please notice, if you are not satisfied with the Range
preset adapt the parameters to your needs and link
them to the series.