MRI Carotid Dissection WO Neuro Protocol
Scan Notes: Use Adult protocol with smaller FOV/S/G for Pediatric
Last updated:2/14/13
Charge as: MRA Neck WO
Scanner preference: 1.5T or 3T
Coil: NV coil
Plane | Weighting | Mode | Slice | Gap | FAT SAT | FOV | Notes |
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Axial | 2D TOF pre contrast | FFE | 3mm | -1mm | None | 20cm | Aortic Arch to Basilar (Cover Anterior). 180 Spin Mip: Bilateral Carotids, Right Carotids, Left Carotids |
Axial | T1 FAT SAT | TSE | 4mm | 0.4mm | SPIR | 20cm | Aortic Arch to Basilar (Cover Anterior) |