Table 1.
CT Scanning Parameters
| Parameters | Standard-dose CT | Low-dose CT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT scanner | Brilliance CT 64 | Discovery CT750 HD | Revolution CT | Revolution CT |
| Tube voltage | 120 kVp | |||
| Noise index | N.A. | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Tube current | ACS +Z-DOM | Auto mA | Auto mA | Auto mA |
| Beam collimation | 0.625 mm ×64 | 0.625 mm ×64 | 0.625 mm ×128 | 0.625 mm ×128 |
| Rotation time | 0.5 | |||
| Pitch | 0.859:1 | 0.984:1 | 0.508:1 | 0.508:1 |
| Scan field-of-view | 50 cm | |||
| Display field-of-view | 38 cm | |||
| Kernel | Smooth (A) | STND | STND | STND |
| Reconstruction | iDose 3 | ASiR-V 30% | ASiR-V 40% | ASiR-V 40%/TFI-H |
ASiR-V, adaptive statistical iteration reconstruction Veo; NA, not applicable; TFI, TrueFidelity Image.