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Acquisition and reconstruction parameters used to scan the isolated cadaveric head.
| Parameter | Subsystem A (EID) | Subsystem B (PCD) |
|---|---|---|
| Detector collimation | 64 × 0.6 mm | 32 × 0.5 mm |
| Tube potential (kV) | 140 | |
| Tube current (mA) | 550 | 550 |
| CTDIvol (mGy) – Head, 16 cm | 124.5 | 139.4 |
| Rotation time (s) – head | 1.0 | |
| Acquisition FOV (mm) | 500 | 275 |
| Scan mode | Spiral | |
| Spiral pitch | 0.6 | |
| Image thickness (mm) | 5.0 | |
| Image interval (mm) | 5.0 | |
| Reconstruction kernel | D40 | |
| Reconstruction FOV (mm) | 200 | |
