Siemens syngo CT 2005C Manual Do Utilizador
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Scan and Reconstruction
Concept of Scan Protocols
The scan protocols for adult and children are defined
according to body regions – Head, Neck, Shoulder,
Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Spine, Upper Extremities,
Lower Extremities, Specials, and Vascular.
according to body regions – Head, Neck, Shoulder,
Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis, Spine, Upper Extremities,
Lower Extremities, Specials, and Vascular.
The general concept is as follows: All protocols without
suffix are standard spiral modes. E.g., “Shoulder”
means the spiral mode for the shoulder.
suffix are standard spiral modes. E.g., “Shoulder”
means the spiral mode for the shoulder.
The suffixes of the protocol name are follows:
“Routine“: for routine studies
“Seq”: for sequence studies
“Fast“: use a higher pitch for fast acquisition
“HR“: use a thinner slice width (1.0 mm) for High Res-
olution studies and a thicker slice width for soft tissue
studies
olution studies and a thicker slice width for soft tissue
studies
The availability of scan protocols depends on the sys-
tem configuration.
tem configuration.
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