Siemens SOMATOM

274
Abdomen
AbdomenVol
Indications:
Spiral mode for all routine studies in the region of
abdomen, e.g. follow-up examinations etc. Two recon
jobs are predefined for reconstruction: the first for
axial, the second for coronal studies in 3D images dis-
play view.
For SOMATOM Emotion 16-slice configuration:
The whole scan range of 20 cm will be covered in
9.53 sec.
For SOMATOM Emotion 6-slice configuration:
The whole scan range of 20 cm will be covered in
19.38 sec.
Emotion 16 AbdCombi 2
nd
recon.
kV 130
Effective mAs/
Quality ref. mAs
130
Rotation Time 0.6
Acquisition 16 x 0.6 mm
Slice collimation 0.6 mm
Slice width 5.0 mm 5.0 mm
Feed/Rotation 14.4 mm
Pitch Factor 1.50
Increment 5.0 mm 5.0 mm
Kernel B41s B30s
CTDI
Vol
16.25 mGy
Effective dose Male: 6.66 mSv
Female: 8.09 mSv