Selecting A Contrast Preset; Adding A Contrast Preset; Start A Scan - GE Revolution CT User Manual

3.3.6.1 Selecting a contrast preset

Scan Settings window, click the Contrast settings collection to open it.
1. From the
IV Contrast and select a contrast mode: Manual or Enhanced Xtream Injector .
2. Click
NOTE: You must select a contrast mode to select a contrast preset.
Contrast Agent or Oral Contrast to open that preset window.
3. Click
NOTE: Once the
changed after a scan has been acquired.
4. Select a contrast preset from the list.
NOTE: If you need to add a contrast preset to the list, see
5. Click [Apply].

3.3.6.2 Adding a contrast preset

Contrast settings collection, click IV Contrast Agent or Oral Contrast to open that
1. From the
preset window.
Agent name.
2. Enter the
Concentration .
3. Enter the
4. Click [Add].
NOTE: Click "X" to permanently remove a contrast preset from the list.
NOTE: When contrast is selected, a +C annotation is displayed on the image next to the
image number, indicating that IV contrast was used for that exam.
Volume .
5. Enter the
NOTE: If
desired.

3.3.7 Start a scan

Use this procedure to start a scan.
1. Review the following parameters for each acquisition before confirming the scan:
a. Start/End locations
b. Direction of scan
c. Projected Noise Index and mA table for SmartmA and SmartmA/ODM
2. Click [Confirm Settings].
3. Press <Move to Scan>.
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NOTICE
When using IV contrast, make sure the injector or syringes with contrast are
setup before scanning the localizer (scout) scan.
Contrast settings collection.
from the
Contrast Agent or Oral Contrast has been selected, they cannot be
Manual mode is selected, you can enter a new volume for each series, if
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IV Contrast must be selected
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