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Tag Archives: Imaging Protocols
CT Head – What Slice Thickness Do You Use?
Until recently we have been scanning routine CT heads using a sequential technique with 5 mm slices through the posterior fossa and 10 mm slices of the supratentorial compartment. With a change of machines the protocols were revamped and we are now using sequential 5 mm thick slices all the way through.
One of my colleagues has complained about this change, stating that lesion conspicuity will be reduced by using thinner slices above the tent. I personally prefer the uniform and thinner slice thickness but cannot find anything in the literature to support either argument – there is lots about … Continue reading >>
Neuro Protocols
Alisa Gean is doing a great job getting a group together to share and collaborate neuro protocols. This would be a great place from members to share protocols, and open a discussion about the best imaging techniques.
