CT ABDOMEN-AORTIC ANGIO

Application: Reason for Exam

Indications: Aneurysm, abdominal pain, aortic dissection

Scan Range

Above diaphragm through pelvis

Above diaphragm through pelvis

0.5mm x 80

Slice Thickness (mm)

3mm

Data Reconstruction Interval (mm)

3mm

IV Contrast Volume

100 cc Isovue 370 or equivalent

Injection Rate

4cc/sec

Scan Delay (sec.) or Sure Start

Surestart with 5 sec delay

Oral Contrast

N/A

3D/Reformat Technique

​Coronal and sagittal 3mm x 3mm Body Standard
Coronal and sagittal Body standard MIPS 15x3

Phase of Respiration

Inspiration