Patient Size - AGFA DR 100s User Manual

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Patient Size

The size of the patient is classified in five categories: Extra Small, Small,
Medium, Large and Extra Large.
Press one of the buttons to select the desired patient size.
The patient size setting affects the mAs value.
The default values for adjusting mAs are listed in the following tables.
Depending on the configuration, the default behaviour can be overruled and
the parameters that are affected by the patient size and the actual variation
values can be defined specifically for each exam type.
Table 25: mAs variation over patient size
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Patient size
Extra Small
Small
Medium
Large
Extra Large
on page 112
mAs
normal mAs * 0.25
normal mAs * 0.5
normal mAs
normal mAs * 2
normal mAs * 4