Specific anatomic region	Abdomen CTA
Application	Pancreas 3D - R/O mass, stage pancreatic mass, evaluate for complications of pancreatitis (vasculature)
Author	Elliot K Fishman, MD
Reference Source	JHU Protocol
Scanner Used	Siemens Sensation 64
KV/Effective mAs/ Rotation time (sec)	Arterial 120/ 250 / 0.33	Venous 120/ 250 / 0.33
Detector Collimation (mm)	0.6	0.6
Slice thickness (mm)	0.75	0.75
Pitch	0.75	0.75
Kernel	B20	B20
Reconstruction interval	0.5	0.5
Image order (acquisition)	Cr-ca
Oral contrast	Water (1000 cc)
IV contrast volume and type	Omnipaque 350 / 120ml
Injection rate	4.0cc/ sec
Scan delay (sec)	Arterial 30 sec	Venous 20-30 sec
3D technique used	VRT / MIP
Comment Also have protocol using 0.5 sec rotation time, but not routinely used.