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18 Cards in this Set
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CT of the spleen:
Contrast protocol? |
Oral contrast
100 to 150mL iodinated IV contrast 2 to 3 mL/sec typical delay 75 to 85 |
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CT of the spleen:
Slice reconstruction? |
standard is 5mm
if abnormality seen, 0.5 to 2mm overlapping |
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CT of the spleen:
scan coverage? |
dome of the liver superiorly through the iliac crest inferiorly
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CT of the spleen:
mAs? |
200 to 300 mAs
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CT of the spleen:
filming and post-processing? |
Soft Tissues:
WW 300 to 400 WL 0 to 50 Liver Windows: WW 120 to 160 WL 40 to 70 |
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CT of pancreas:
Contrast protocol? |
Oral contrast
100 to 150mL 2 to 3mL typical delay 50 to 60 seconds |
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CT of pancreas:
slice reconstruction? |
standard 5mm
0.5 to 2mm if abnormality seen |
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CT of pancreas:
scan coverage? |
dome of the liver superiorly through the iliac crest
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CT of pancreas:
filming and post-processing? |
Soft Tissues:
WW 300 to 400 WL 0 to 50 Liver Window: WW 120 to 160 WL 40 to 70 |
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CT of kidneys and adrenals:
Contrast protocol? |
Oral Contrast
100 to 150mL iodinated IV contrast 2 to 3mL/sec typical delay 75 to 85 |
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CT of kidneys and adrenals:
Slice Reconstructions? |
standard 5mm
0.5 to 1.5mm if abnormality seen |
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CT of kidneys and adrenals:
filming and post-processing? |
Soft Tissue:
WW 300 to 400 WL 0 to 50 Liver Window: WW 120 to 160 WL 40 to 70 |
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CT of GI Tract:
Contrast Protocol? |
Oral Contrast
IV contrast optional |
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CT of GI Tract:
slice reconstructions? |
standard 5mm contiguous
0.5 to 2mm if abnormality seen |
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CT of GI Tract:
filming and post-processing? |
Soft Tissues:
WW 300 to 400 WL 0 to 50 |
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Ureteral Calculi scan:
Contrast Protocol? |
Typically no contrast given (Oral or IV)
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Ureteral Calculi scan:
scan coverage? |
top of the kidneys to the bladder
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Ureteral Calculi scan:
slice reconstructions? |
5mm overlapping reconstructions recommended
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