Specific Anatomic Region	Liver
Application	Evaluate hepatic arterial anatomy for liver transplant (recipient)
Author	Fishman EK
Reference Source	Personal Communication
Scanner Used	Siemens Plus4 Volume Zoom
KV / mAs / Time per Rotation (sec)	120/125/.5
Detector Collimation (mm)	1
Slice Thickness (mm)	1.25
Data Reconstruction Interval (mm)	1
Table Speed (mm per rotation) / Pitch	6/6
Oral Contrast	750 cc of water
IV Contrast Volume and Type	120 cc of Omnipaque 350
Injection Rate	3 cc/sec
Scan Delay (sec)	25-30 sec (arterial) /50-60 sec (venous)
3D Technique Used	Volume rendering
Comment: Dual phase imaging is used to exclude an occult hepatoma as well as to create a vascular map.