| Specific anatomic region | Abdomen CTA | |
| Application | Pancreas 3D - R/O mass, stage pancreatic mass, evaluate for complications of pancreatitis (vasculature) | |
| Author | Elliot K Fishman, MD | |
| Reference Source | JHU Protocol | |
| Scanner Used | 64 Slice | |
| KV/Effective mAs/ Rotation time (sec) | Arterial 120/ 250 / 0.33 | Venous 120/ 250 / 0.33 |
| Detector Collimation (mm) | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Slice thickness (mm) | 0.75 | 0.75 |
| Pitch | 0.75 | 0.75 |
| Kernel | B20 | B20 |
| Reconstruction interval | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Image order (acquisition) | Cr-ca | |
| Oral contrast | Water (1000 cc) | |
| IV contrast volume and type | Omnipaque 350 / 120ml | |
| Injection rate | 4.0cc/ sec | |
| Scan delay (sec) | Arterial 30 sec | Venous 20-30 sec |
| 3D technique used | VRT / MIP | |
| Comment Also have protocol using 0.5 sec rotation time, but not routinely used. | ||