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5 Auto Gating Configuration
5.1 Auto Gating workflow
Use this workflow to setup a cardiac protocol which uses Auto Gating. Cardiac protocols can be
built using GE provided profiles or user profiles.
1. Set up a user profile or choose a GE provided profile using the Auto Gating Configuration
tool.
2. Build a cardiac protocol using the Auto Gating Configuration tool.
5.2 Set up a User Profile
5.2.1 Open Auto Gating Configuration
1. From the image monitor, click
Protocol Management , then click Auto Gating Configuration .
2. Click
Auto Gating Configuration window displays heart rate ranges and scan settings for each
The
range. These heart rate ranges and scan settings can be edited for the selected user profile.
3. Select a user profile from the
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There are 9 GE profiles provided by the system that cannot be edited:
XXL , GE Low Dose CCTA , GE Gen CardioVasc , GE CV w CCTA Group , GE CACS , GE
Stress Perf Compare , GE CCTA with Function and GE Pediatric .
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User profiles can be edited and renamed. The initial configuration of a new user profile is
the same as the GE Adult Coronary (GE CCTA) profile.
Profile Name field, type a profile name.
4. In the
NOTE:
All new user profiles are initially named
5. Click [Rename].
NOTE:
User profiles will not display in the Auto Gating setting during a scan unless
renamed.
5.2.2 Set up the HR configuration
1. Define the
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To change the range of HR values, click an HR box (
value in the box needs to be greater than the previous cell and less than the next cell.
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To expand the range of HR values, edit the last few HR values to 199, 198 and 197;
then edit the other columns.
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As a category is selected in the
corresponding table cells will be highlighted.
2. Define the
Whenever the setting cannot be edited, it is marked as
590
.
Profile drop-down menu.
Average Heart Rate (BPM) and HR Rhythm categories in the table.
ECG Gated scan settings.
Unnamed Profile # until renamed.
Average Heart Rate (BPM) and HR Rhythm table, the
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) and edit the value. The
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