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CT Protocol for Thoracic Aortic Dissection
By Kevin F. Reynolds, BS, RT(R)(CT)

Single Detector Protocol
Slice thickness 3 mm
Pitch 2
Table speed 6 mm per rotation
Interval/Spacing 1.5 mm
Contrast 125 cc non-ionic
Injection rate 4 cc/second
Scan delay 30 seconds
Multi-detector Protocol
Slice thickness 2.5 mm
Pitch HS - 6
Table speed 15 mm per rotation
Interval/Spacing 1.25 mm
Contrast 125 cc non-ionic
Injection rate 4 cc/second
Scan delay 30 seconds
 

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