Cardiac CTA with AiCE DLR demonstrating good visualization of lumen in the presence of calcified plaque, through low-noise and high-resolution characteristics
View Scan Parameters| Scan Mode | Ultra-Helical |
| Collimation | 0.5mm x 80 |
| kVp | 120 |
| mAs | EC |
| Rotation Time | 0.5s |
| Scan Range | 167.0mm |
| Reconstruction | AiCE Cardiac |
| CTDIvol | 7.2mGy |
| DLP | 140.8mGy·cm |
| Effective Dose | 0.6mSv |
| k-factor | 0.014 (AAPM Report 96) |
Prospective Cardiac CTA (HR 52 bpm)
View Scan Parameters| Scan Mode | Ultra-Helical |
| Collimation | 0.5mm x 80 |
| kVp | 100 |
| mAs | SUREExposure |
| Rotation Time | 0.35s |
| Scan Range | 106.0mm |
| Reconstruction | AIDR 3D |
| CTDIvol | 6.7mGy |
| DLP | 92.4mGy·cm |
| Effective Dose | 1.29mSv |
| k-factor | 0.014 (AAPM Report 96) |
Cardiac CTA demonstrates a fistula connecting the LAD to an aneurysm adjacent to the right ventricle.
View Scan Parameters| Scan Mode | Ultra-Helical |
| Collimation | 0.5mm x 80 |
| kVp | 120 |
| mAs | SUREExposure |
| Rotation Time | 0.35s |
| Scan Range | 160.0mm |
| Reconstruction | AIDR 3D |
| CTDIvol | 26.1mGy |
| DLP | 498.1mGy·cm |
| Effective Dose | 6.97mSv |
| k-factor | 0.014 (AAPM Report 96) |
Prospective Cardiac CTA demonstrates thin coronary arteries, patent overlapping stents in the LAD and mixed plaques in RCA
View Scan Parameters| Scan Mode | Ultra-Helical |
| Collimation | 0.5mm x 80 |
| kVp | 120 |
| mAs | 111 |
| Rotation Time | 0.35s |
| Scan Range | 110.0mm |
| Reconstruction | AIDR 3D |
| CTDIvol | 21.0mGy |
| DLP | 298.9mGy·cm |
| Effective Dose | 4.1mSv |
| k-factor | 0.014 (AAPM Report 96) |
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