CT PELVIS WITH CONTRAST

Author: Aqil Jauhar


Protocol Structure

Pelvis Routine

  • Topogram
  • Non contrast
  • Contrast
  • Delay (if indicated)

Topogram

Topogram should cover from above iliac crest to symphysis pubis


Non Contrast

Vertically: From L5 to symphysis pubis

Horizontal: include bilateral pelvic soft tissue


Reconstruction Non Contrast

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Injector Setting

NP Test
Flow rate: 3.0 ml/s
Volume: 15 ml

Contrast
Flow rate: 3.0 ml/sec
Volume: 100 ml

Contrast

Omnipaque 300 mg I/ml Solution for injection/infusion IOHEXOL


Reconstruction Contrast

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Multi Planar Reconstruction (MPR)

  • Coronal IV pelvis window
  • Coronal IV bone window

Series of Images Send to PACS

  1. Topogram 0.6 T20f
  2. Non Contrast 5.0 B31f
  3. Non Contrast 1.0 B31f
  4. Non Contrast 5.0 B60f
  5. Non Contrast 1.0 B60f
  6. Pelvis IV 5.0 B31f
  7. Pelvis IV 1.0 B31f
  8. Pelvis IV 5.0 B60f
  9. Pelvis IV 1.0 B60f
  10. Patient Protocol
  11. COR PELVIS IV ST
  12. COR PELVIS IV BONE

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