Table 2.
Phantom production protocol
| Mass (g) | 0% ICM | 0.25% ICM | 0.5% ICM | 1% ICM | 2% ICM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0% MSU | Total mass | 2.06 | 2.08 | 2.26 | 2.26 | 2.22 |
| MSU mass | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | |
| ICM mass | 0.000 | 0.005 | 0.011 | 0.023 | 0.044 | |
| 35% MSU | Total mass | 2.51 | 2.49 | 2.60 | 2.46 | 2.50 |
| MSU mass | 0.879 | 0.872 | 0.910 | 0.861 | 0.875 | |
| ICM mass | 0.000 | 0.006 | 0.013 | 0.025 | 0.050 | |
| 40% MSU | Total mass | 2.53 | 2.68 | 2.68 | 2.65 | 2.74 |
| MSU mass | 1.012 | 1.072 | 1.072 | 1.060 | 1.096 | |
| ICM mass | 0.000 | 0.007 | 0.013 | 0.027 | 0.055 | |
| 45% MSU | Total mass | 2.63 | 2.72 | 2.74 | 2.79 | 2.74 |
| MSU mass | 1.184 | 1.224 | 1.233 | 1.256 | 1.233 | |
| ICM mass | 0.000 | 0.007 | 0.014 | 0.028 | 0.055 | |
| 50% MSU | Total mass | 2.75 | 2.77 | 2.86 | 2.77 | 2.79 |
| MSU mass | 1.375 | 1.385 | 1.430 | 1.385 | 1.395 | |
| ICM mass | 0.000 | 0.007 | 0.014 | 0.028 | 0.056 |
Masses of the suspensions of different concentrations of monosodium urate (MSU) and iodinated contrast medium (ICM) in the 25 syringes. Masses are provided in grams for each suspension in total and separately for MSU and ICM