| Specific Anatomic Region | Pelvis | |
| Application | PID | |
| Author | Fishman EK | |
| Reference Source | Personal communication | |
| Scanner Used | Siemens Somatom Plus 4 | |
| Injection Rate | 2ml/sec | |
| Contrast Volume and Type | 120ml | |
| Area Scanned | From just beneath symphysis till mid-kidney | |
| Scan Delay | 40 sec (70sec if better venous opacification is needed) | |
| Length of Spiral (time) | 30sec | |
| Slice Thickness | 5mm | |
| Table Speed/Pitch | 5-8mm/sec | |
| Reconstruction Interval | 5mm | |
| 3D Technique Used | None | |
| Comment: 1. Ultrasound is the primary modality for imaging PID. 2. CT is often used when ultrasound is indeterminate or in cases of CT evaluation of RLQ or LLQ pain. | ||