TABLE 2:
Protocols used to inject the contrast material
Protocol
Duration of Rotational Run
5 Seconds
8 Seconds
14 Seconds
Continuous flow, mL/s
4.0
2.5
2.5
Initial bolus injection, mL/s
First phase
5.0 over 2 s
5.0 over 2 s
4.0 over 4 s
Second phase
3.3 over 3 s
1.7 over 6 s
1.9 over 10 s