Specific Anatomic Region	Neck
Application	R/O Jugular vein thrombosis
Author	Elliot K. Fishman, MD
Reference Source	JHU Protocol
Scanner Used	64 Slice
KV/Effective mAs/Rotation time (sec)	120/200/0.33
Detector Collimation (mm)	0.6
Slice Thickness (mm)	3 or .75
Pitch	0.9
Kernel	31
Reconstruction Interval	3 or .5
Image Order (acquisition)	Cr-ca
Oral Contrast	N/A
IV contrast volume and type	100 cc of Omnipaque-350
Injection Rate	3 cc/sec
Scan delay (sec)	40 to 50
3D technique used	VRT
Comment: Scanning too early can cause "pseudo-lesions." I recommend scanning from the arch through the base of the skull. MPR and coronal 3Ds with VRT are helpful.