Siemens EMOTION 16-Jun - Manual (Page 560)

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Children
Hints
• Delayed scans may be required for the kidneys &
bladder.
• Rectal contrast may be required for evaluation of pel-
vic mass.
• Children with a body weight of more than 55 kg
should be examined with an adult protocol.
• To work without CARE Dose 4D use for children
< 25 kg 30 mAs
25-34 kg 55 mAs
35-54 kg 100 mAs
Contrast medium IV injection
Start delay
exam dependent
Flow rate dependent upon needle size/Access
site
Total
amount
1 – 2 ml per kg of body weight