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Main technical parameters used for the CT protocols
| Diagnostic protocol | CT part | Rotation time (s) |
Pitch | Reference current (mAs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torso-11C-CHOL | Torso | 0.5 | 1 | 120 |
| Torso-18FDG | Torso | 0.5 | 1 | 120 |
| WB-18FDG | H&Torso | 0.5 | 1 | 120 |
| Limbs | 0.5 | 1 | 120 | |
| HNT-18FDG | Trunk | 0.5 | 1 | 120 |
| H&N | 0.5 | 1 | 120 | |
| Brain-18FDG | Brain | 1 | 0.55 | 120 |
| Brain-18FDOPA | Brain | 1 | 0.55 | 100 |
| Brain-11C-MET | Brain | 1 | 0.8 | 200 |
| Brain-18F-florbetapir | Brain | 1 | 0.55 | 400 |
