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Cardiac
Main Page
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Specific
anatomic region
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Cardiac
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Application
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Calcium
scoring sequence |
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Author
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Elliot
K Fishman, MD
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Reference
Source
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JHU
Protocol
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Scanner
Used
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Siemens
Sensation 64
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KV/Effective
mAs/ Rotation time (sec)
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120/
200 / .36 |
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Detector
Collimation (mm)
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.6
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Slice
thickness (mm)
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3mm
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Pitch
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18mm |
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Kernel
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B25
smooth + + |
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Reconstruction
interval
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3mm
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Image
order (acquisition)
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Cr-ca
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Oral
contrast
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N/A
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IV
contrast volume and type
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N/A
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Injection
rate
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N/A
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Scan
delay (sec)
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N/A
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3D
technique used
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N/A
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Comment:
Calcium scoring is then done with scores using Agaston,
equivalant mass, and volume (mm3) provided.
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