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Children
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* The conversion factor for a 7-year-old child, and a
scan range of 60 mm was used.
** Adjust the mAs value to the body region.
Hints
• Children with a body weight of more than 55 kg
should be examined with an adult protocol.
•To work without CARE Dose 4D use for children
< 25 kg 26 mAs
25-34 kg 40 mAs
35-54 kg 80 mAs
Emotion 6 ExtrHR
kV 110
Effective mAs/
Quality ref. mAs**
50
Rotation time 1.0 sec.
Acquisition 6 x 0.5 mm
Slice collimation 0.5 mm
Slice width 0.6 mm
Feed/Rotation 3.0 mm
Pitch Factor 1.00
Increment 0.3 mm
Kernel U90s
CTDI
Vol
4.25 mGy
Effective dose Male: 0.01 mSv*
Female: 0.01 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