MSC 10 5530
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
Physical Location:
UNM Hospital
Phone: 505-272-2269
hsc-radiology@salud.unm.edu
| KV / Effective mAs / Rotation time | 120 / 130 / 0.5 |
| Detector Collimation | 1.5 mm |
| Slice Thickness | Non-contrast 2 mm, with contrast 2 mm |
| Pitch factor | 0.75 |
| Kernel (for initial reconstruction) | B30f |
| Increment | Non-contrast 2 mm, with contrast 2 mm |
| Image order | Cranial - Caudal |
| Oral Contrast | None |
| Intravenous Contrast | Isovue 300 - first run without IV contrast then measure HU of adrenal mass, If >10, give 100 cc Isovue. 18 - 22ga IV needed preferably in the AC. |
| Injection Rate | 2 - 3 cc second |
| Scan Delay | 60 seconds 2nd scan (acquisition) 15 MINUTES 3rd Scan (acquisition) |