Retrospective Study
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World J Radiol. May 28, 2024; 16(5): 115-127
Published online May 28, 2024. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v16.i5.115
Table 1 Computed tomography angiography acquisition protocol
CTA acquisition protocol (128 MDCT-GE medical system)
KVp100-120 kVp
mAs200-700 (smart mA)
Collimation80 mm
Rotation time0.28 s
Pitch0.992
FOVLarge body
Acquisition thickness2.5 mm
Reconstruction thickness0.625 mm
Contrast medium volume1.2-1.5 mL/kg
Contrast medium infusion rate≥ 4 mL/s
IDR1.4-1.8

  • Citation: Cacioppa LM, Floridi C, Bruno A, Rossini N, Valeri T, Borgheresi A, Inchingolo R, Cortese F, Novelli G, Felicioli A, Torresi M, Boscarato P, Ottaviani L, Giovagnoni A. Extravasated contrast volumetric assessment on computed tomography angiography in gastrointestinal bleeding: A useful predictor of positive angiographic findings. World J Radiol 2024; 16(5): 115-127
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