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. 2007 Oct;28(9):1628–1632. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A0814

Standard CT studies of the brain

Series Scan Type Detector Configuration Pitch Speed FOV (cm) kVp Auto mA
Rotation Time Section Thickness Reconstruction Interval Prep Group Amount Saline Flush Rate
Min Max NI
NCT Helical 32 × 0.625 0.969:1 19.37 22 120 100 350 4 1 2.5 2.5
CECT Helical 32 × 0.625 0.969:1 19.37 22 120 100 350 4 1 2.5 2.5 120 70 25 1

Note:—NCT indicates noncontrast CT; –, not applicable; Min, minimum; Max, maximum; CECT, contrast-enhanced CT.