Specific Anatomic Region | Circle of Willis |
Application | Detection and assessment of intracranial aneurysm |
Author | Liang EY et al. |
Reference Source | AJR 1995; 165:1497-1502 |
Scanner Used | GE HiSpeed Advantage |
Injection Rate | 3ml/sec |
Contrast Volume and Type | 135ml of Ioxphol 300 |
Area Scanned | From floor of sella through mid brain |
Scan Delay | 20sec |
Length of Spiral (time) | 35sec |
Slice Thickness | 1mm |
Table Speed/Pitch | 1mm/sec |
Reconstruction Interval | 1mm |
3D Technique Used | Shaded-surface display |
Comment: The authors in this article stress the value of 3D imaging for the evaluation of aneurysms. |