MR Pediatric Stroke Brain WO Neuro Protocol
Scan Notes:
0 Months to 2 Years - 3mm Slices, 1mm Gap
2 Years to 9 Years- 4mm Slices 1mm Gap
Above 9 years use Adult Protocol
Last updated:3/21/2019
Charge as: Brain WO
Scanner preference: 1.5T or 3T
Coil: Head
| Plane | Weighting | Mode | Slice | Gap | FAT SAT | FOV | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAG | T1 SE | SE | 3-4mm | 1mm | None | 20cm | Angle to Corpus- Skull Base to Vertex |
| AXIAL | T2 | TSE | 3-4mm | 1mm | None | 20cm | Angle to Corpus- Skull Base to Vertex |
| AXIAL | T1 | TSE | 3-4mm | 1mm | None | 20cm | Angle to Corpus- Skull Base to Vertex |
| AXIAL | T2* GRE | GRE | 3-4mm | 1mm | None | 20cm | Angle to Corpus- Skull Base to Vertex |
| AXIAL | DWI 2mm Voxel | SE EPI | 3mm | 0.3mm | SPIR | 20cm | Angle to Corpus- Skull Base to Vertex |
| COR (Run on pts 0-2 yrs old ONLY) | T2 | TSE | 3-4mm | 1mm | None | 20cm | Angle to Corpus- Skull Base to Vertex |
| COR | FLAIR | TSE | 3-4mm | 1mm | None | 20cm | Frontal through Occipital Bone |
| AXIAL | ASL Single Phase | FFE EPI | 6mm | 1mm | None | 23cm | Place from top down. Do Not Send RAW Data to PACS |
| AXIAL | ASL Single Phase | FFE EPI | 6mm | 1mm | None | 23cm | See screen capture for slice placement. Archive RAW Data to DVD |
