Specific Anatomic Region | Neck |
Application | Stage lymphoma |
Author | Elliot K. Fishman, MD |
Reference Source | JHU protocol |
Scanner Used | Siemens Somatom Sensation 16 |
KV / Effective mAs / Rotation time (sec) | 120 / 150 / 0.75 |
Detector Collimation (mm) | 0.75 or 1.5 |
Slice Thickness (mm) | 3 or 5 |
Feed / Rotation (mm) | 12.0 |
Kernel | B30s |
Increment (mm) | 3 or 5 |
Image Order | cr-ca |
Oral Contrast | N/A |
IV Contrast Volume and Type | 100-120 cc of Omnipaque 350 |
Injection Rate | 3-4 cc/ sec |
Scan Delay (sec) | 15-20 sec |
3D Technique Used | Volume rendering and MIP |
Comment: -Coronal display is very useful in this case. |