Lower extremities – Siemens EMOTION 16-Jun User Manual
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Lower Extremities
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• For image reconstruction of soft tissue, use kernel
B30s/B31s.
Emotion 16
Knee
2
nd
reconstr.
kV
130
Effective mAs/
Quality ref. mAs
80
Rotation time
1.0 sec.
Acquisition
16 x 0.6 mm
Slice collimation
0.6 mm
Slice width
3.0 mm
1.0 mm
Feed/Rotation
7.7 mm
Pitch Factor
0.80
Increment
3.0 mm
0.7 mm
Kernel
U90s
U90s
CTDI
Vol
10.00 mGy
Effective dose
Male: 0.06 mSv
Female: 0.05 mSv
Emotion 6
Knee
2
nd
reconstr.
kV
130
Effective mAs/
Quality ref. mAs
80
Rotation time
1.0 sec.
Acquisition
6 x 1.0 mm
Slice collimation
1.0 mm
Slice width
3.0 mm
1.25 mm
Feed/Rotation
5.1 mm
Pitch Factor
0.85
Increment
3.0 mm
0.8 mm
Kernel
U90s
U90s
CTDI
Vol
10.16 mGy
Effective dose
Male: 0.05 mSv
Female: 0.05 mSv