Lesson 1

Aqusitition Axial images - breast
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Aqusitition Axial images - breast
Work it on sagital
Coverage area chest wall including axillary margins
Slice alignment perpendicular to the sternum
Aqusitition sagittal images - breast
Work it on axial
Coverage area on midthoracic cavity to the nipples including the axillary margins
Slice alignment straight no angle
Patient position - breast
Prone, breast coil, head first
Indications - breast
High risk patient
Staging of benign and malignant diseases
Characterization of abnormalities in breast implant
Fatty and dense breast
Implant rupture
Implanted patient lesions
Aqusitition Axial images - brachial plexus
Work it on sagittal
Coverage area from C3 to sternoclavicular joint T4
Slice alignment perpendicular to the spinal cord
Aqusitition sagittal oblique images - brachial plexus
Work is on coronal
Coverage area from the spinal cord to the medial aspect of the humerus
Slice alignment perpendicular to the long axis of the symptomatic brachial plexus
Aqusitition coronal images - brachial plexus
Work it on sagittal
Coverage area from spinous process to T4
Slice alignment parallel to the long axis the lower cervical vertebrae (C4toC7)
Patent position - brachial plexus
Supine, head first, neck coil
Respiratory compression
Indications - brachial plexus
Diagnosis and characterization of brachial plexus lesions
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Evaluation of the brachial plexus following trauma
Indications - kidney
Adrenal masses and hemorrhage
Renal masses and hemorrhage
Renal cell carcinoma
Renal transplant rejection
Ureteric obstruction
Patient position - kidneySpine, head first, body coil Respiratory compression The horizontal alignment pass through the level of third lumber vertebrae or lower costal marginsAqusitition Axial images - kidneyWork it on coronal plan Coverage area from inferior margin of the kidney to the superior aspect of the adrenal Slice alignment parallel to the right and lift renal pelvisAqusitition coronal - kidneyWork it on axial Coverage area from pubis symphysis to the diaphragm Slice alignment parallel to the midline along the two kidneysQ/ planing of the kidney of adrenal should be done on:Breath hold T1Patient position liverSupine, head first, body coil Respiratory compression Should have breath hold The horizontal alignment pass through the level of the third lumbar vertebrae or lower costal marginsAqusitition axial - liverWork it on coronal Coverage area from the diaphragm to the iliac crest Slice alignment straight no angleAqusitition coronal - liverWork it on axial Coverage area from anterior to posterior wall Slice alignment straight no angle