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Children
Contrast medium IV injection
Start delay
exam dependent
Flow rate
dependent upon needle size/Access site
Total amount
1 – 2 ml per kg of body weight
Tips
• Children with a body weight of more than 54 kg
should be examined with an adult protocol.
• If the study is focused on bone structures only,
the mAs can be reduced up to 30% for children with
a body weight of more than 25 kg.
MPRthick: SpineMPR
sagittal
Image thickness
3
Distance between images
3
Number of images
20
The reconstructions can be loaded in the 3D Card,
MPR. Select the Range function and a predefined
range, linked to the series, will pop up.
Please notice, if you are not satisfied with the Range
preset adapt the parameters to your needs and link
them to the series.
Summary of Contents for SOMATOM Sensation 16
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Page 94: ...94 Shoulder Overview ShoulderSpi Spiral mode for HiRes bone studies and soft tissues ...
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