Siemens SOMATOM Sensation Cardiac Version A60 Operations Instructions download pdf (Page 96)

AbdPelRoutine

Indications:

Spiral mode for routine studies in the region

of abdomen and pelvis, e.g. tumors, lymphoma,

abscesses, post-traumatic changes, etc.

AbdPelvis 2

Reconstr.

kV 120

Effective mAs *

Slice collimation 1.5 mm

Slice width 5.0 mm 5.0 mm

Feed/Rotation 24.0 mm

Rotation time 0.5 sec.

Kernel B30f B60f

Increment 5.0 mm 5.0 mm

Image order cr-ca

* The mAs should be adjusted to the body weight

of the child.

* The conversion factor for an 8-week-old, and a scan

range of 100 mm was used.

** The conversion factor for a 7-year-old and a scan

range of 150 mm was used.

Body weight kV mAs CTDI

Vol

Effective dose

(mGy) (mSv)

< 15 kg 120 20 1.4 Male: 0.9*

Female: 1.2*

15 – 24 kg 120 35 2.5

25 – 34 kg 120 55 3.9 Male: 2.3**

Female: 3.1**

35 – 44 kg 120 85 6.0

45 – 54 kg 120 120 8.4

Children

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