Siemens SOMATOM Manual&Nbsp;

Thorax
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Hints
• If you want to reconstruct thin slices every 10 or 20
mm instead of 15 mm as predefined, simply change
the Feed/Scan before loading the mode.
• With studies of interstitial changes in the lungs, con-
trast medium is not necessary.
Emotion 6 ThorHRSeq
kV 130
Effective mAs/
Quality ref. mAs
100
Rotation time 1.0 sec.
Acquisition 1 x 1.0 mm
Slice collimation 1.0 mm
Slice width 1.0 mm
Feed/Scan 10.0 mm
Kernel B90s
CTDI
Vol
1.01 mGy
Effective dose Male: 0.49 mSv
Female: 0.63 mSv

Siemens SOMATOM Specifications

General

Category	CT Scanner
Rotation Time	0.25 seconds
Tube Voltage	70-150 kV
Bore Size	78 cm
Max Table Load	250 kg
Gantry Aperture	78 cm
Table Weight Capacity	250 kg
X-ray Tube Voltage	70-150 kV
Scan Time per Rotation	0.25 seconds
Software	Syngo
Connectivity	DICOM