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AAA/ Aortic Dissection
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 Posted: Thu May 10th, 2012 03:00 pm
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When looking for a dissection/AAA where would it be best to place the ROI? Using a GE lightspeed 16 slice scanner



 Posted: Fri May 11th, 2012 02:09 am
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if you are doing a thoracic aorta put it in the proximal descending aorta and use a trigger of 170-180HU. this assumes you are injecting at 4cc/sec
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