Author: Aqil Jauhar
Protocol Structure
Thorax Routine
- Topogram
- Non contrast
- Contrast
- Thorax IV
Topogram
Include upper thorax until mid of liver

Non Contrast
- Cover entire lungs area from apex of lungs to costophrenic angle
- Open ROI from the top of shoulder to the middle of liver

Reconstruction Non Contrast
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Contrast
Non- Ionic Iodinated Contrast Media 300 mg I/ml Solution for injection/infusion
Injector Setting
NP Test
Flow rate: 3.0 ml/s
Volume: 15 ml
Thorax
ContrastFlow rate: 3.0 ml/sec
Volume: 70 ml
Normal Saline
Flow rate : 3.0 ml/sec
Volume : 50 ml
Reconstruction Contrast
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Multi Planar Reconstruction (MPR)
Parallel Ranges:
Image thickness : 3mm
Number of images: 19
Thorax IV:
Coronal mediastinum window
Coronal lung window
Series of Images Send to PACS
- Topogram 0.6 T20f
- Thorax NC 5.0 B31f
- Thorax NC 5.0 B80f
- Thorax NC 1.0 B31f
- Thorax NC 1.0 B70f
- Thorax IV 5.0 B31f
- Thorax IV 5.0 B80f
- Thorax IV 1.0 B31f
- Thorax IV 1.0 B70f
- Patient Protocol
- COR MED
- COR LUNG
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