{"id":4461,"date":"2025-10-31T16:17:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/generic-abdomen-pelvis-3-0t\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T19:33:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T19:33:50","slug":"generic-abdomen-pelvis-3-0t","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/protocols.nwforums.com\/index.php\/generic-abdomen-pelvis-3-0t\/","title":{"rendered":"Generic Abdomen Pelvis 3.0T"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Instructions And Patient Preparation<\/h3>\n
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Instructions<\/dt>\n
Supine<\/dd>\n
Common Indications<\/dt>\n
Abdomen pain, peritoneal path, infection, malignancies<\/dd>\n
Coil<\/dt>\n
32 channel Body coil, GEMS array, or Air coil, Torso or GEMS array<\/dd>\n
Landmark<\/dt>\n
Iliac Crest<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/section>\n
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Contrast Agent Parameters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Contrast Agent<\/th>\nDose<\/th>\nInjection Rate<\/th>\nDose Timing Method and Scan Delay<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Gadopiclenol (VUEWAY)<\/td>\n0.05 mmol\/kg up to a calculated volume of 10 mL<\/td>\n2 mL\/sec<\/td>\nSmart Prep Bolus Tracker – Peak Arterial plus 12 sec<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saline Flush<\/td>\n50 mL<\/td>\n2 mL\/sec<\/td>\nImmediately following gadolinium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dynamic LAVA Notes<\/td>\n• Liver-Pancreas – SEQ 6: Pre. SEQ 7: Arterial Smart Prep – Tracker in aorta @ mid liver, 12 sec delay. SEQ 8: Portal Venous 70 sec after the injection
• Pelvis – SEQ 9: Immediately after Portal Venous Phase
• Liver-Pancreas – SEQ 10: 3-5 min post<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Comments<\/td>\nQuiet breathing<\/td>\nExpiration<\/td>\nExpiration
Abdomen & Pelvis<\/td>\n		Expiration
Pre Pelvis<\/td>\n		+C Expiration
Pre, Art, Portal
Liver-Pancreas<\/td>\n		Expiration immediately
post Pelvis<\/td>\n		Expiration
3-5 min post
Liver-Pancreas<\/td>\n		Expiration<\/td>\nResp Trig Abdomen<\/td>\nResp Trig
Pelvis<\/td>\n		Optional:
Resp Trig
Liver & Pancreas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Imaging Parameters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Scan Description<\/th>\n3PL
LOCALIZER
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		CORONAL
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		AXIAL
In\/Out Phase<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1 3D
DYN LAVA Fat
Liver-Pancreas<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat
Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat
Liver-Pancreas<\/th>\n		CORONAL
T1
LAVA-Flex
Abdomen-Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
RT T2
2D FRFSE
Abdomen<\/th>\n		AXIAL
RT T2
2D FRFSE
Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
DWI ASSET<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
View Image<\/a><\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n <\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n <\/th>\n\nView Image<\/a>\n<\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Mode<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n3D<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n2D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pulse Sequence<\/td>\nSSFSE<\/td>\nSSFSE<\/td>\nFAST GRE<\/td>\nLAVA<\/td>\nLAVA Type in: efgre3d_aspir if available<\/td>\nLAVA<\/td>\nLAVA Type in: efgre3d_aspir if available<\/td>\nLAVA-Flex<\/td>\nFRFSE-XL<\/td>\nFRFSE-XL<\/td>\nDWI EPI<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Imaging Options<\/td>\nEDR, SEQ, FAST, SS, ARC<\/td>\nEDR, FAST,
SS, ARC, TRF<\/td>\n		EDR, FAST,
ZIP, ARC<\/td>\n		ZIP512, ZIP2,
FAST, ARC<\/td>\n		ARC,
Art-Smartprep, EDR, ZIP2, FAST<\/td>\n		ZIP512, ZIP2,
FAST, ARC<\/td>\n		ARC, EDR, ZIP2, FAST<\/td>\nEDR, FAST,
ZIP2, ARC<\/td>\n		Resp Trig,
TRf, FAST<\/td>\n		Resp Trig,
TRf, FAST<\/td>\n		Resp Trig, EPI,
DIFF, ASSET<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Scan Parameters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Scan Description<\/th>\n3PL
LOCALIZER
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		CORONAL
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		AXIAL
In\/Out Phase<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1 3D
DYN LAVA Fat
Liver-Pancreas<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat
Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat
Liver-Pancreas<\/th>\n		CORONAL
T1
LAVA-Flex
Abdomen-Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
RT T2
2D FRFSE
Abdomen<\/th>\n		AXIAL
RT T2
2D FRFSE
Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
DWI ASSET<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
TE<\/td>\n90<\/td>\n90<\/td>\n#TEs 2,
TE 1 Min (1.1)
TE 2 2.3<\/td>\n		Def<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\n90<\/td>\n90<\/td>\nMin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TR<\/td>\nMin<\/td>\nMin<\/td>\nDef (4)<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TI<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nInvTI Auto<\/td>\nInvTI Auto<\/td>\nInvTI Auto<\/td>\nInvTI Auto<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flip Angle<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ETL<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n19<\/td>\n19<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bandwidth<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n83<\/td>\n143<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n83<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n83<\/td>\n90<\/td>\n50<\/td>\n50<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SAT<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nChem Sat
Special Fat<\/td>\n		Sat Scr
Special Fat Sat<\/td>\n		Chem Sat
Special Fat<\/td>\n		Sat Scr
Special Fat Sat<\/td>\n		—<\/td>\nChem Sat
Fat Sat<\/td>\n		Chem Sat
Fat Sat<\/td>\n		—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Acquisition Parameters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Scan Description<\/th>\n3PL
LOCALIZER
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		CORONAL
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		AXIAL
In\/Out Phase<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1 3D
DYN LAVA Fat
Liver-Pancreas<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat
Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat
Liver-Pancreas<\/th>\n		CORONAL
T1
LAVA-Flex
Abdomen-Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
RT T2
2D FRFSE
Abdomen<\/th>\n		AXIAL
RT T2
2D FRFSE
Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
DWI ASSET<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
MATRIX freq<\/td>\n288<\/td>\n320<\/td>\n288<\/td>\n288<\/td>\n260<\/td>\n288<\/td>\n260<\/td>\n320<\/td>\n320<\/td>\n320<\/td>\n128<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MATRIX phase<\/td>\n192<\/td>\n224<\/td>\n224<\/td>\n192<\/td>\n200<\/td>\n192<\/td>\n200<\/td>\n192<\/td>\n224<\/td>\n224<\/td>\n128<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEX<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0.9<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\nDef<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Phase FOV<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0.75<\/td>\n0.9<\/td>\n0.9<\/td>\n0.9<\/td>\n0.9<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0.8<\/td>\n0.8<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Freq Direction<\/td>\nUnswapped<\/td>\nS\/I<\/td>\ndrR\/L<\/td>\nR\/L<\/td>\nR\/L<\/td>\nR\/L<\/td>\nR\/L<\/td>\nS\/I<\/td>\ndrR\/L<\/td>\ndrR\/L<\/td>\nR\/L<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accel<\/td>\nPh 2<\/td>\nPh 2, Sl 2<\/td>\nPh 2, Sl 2<\/td>\nPh 2, Slice 2<\/td>\nPh 1.5, Sl 1.5
(can increase for poor breath holders)<\/td>\n		Ph 2, Sl 2<\/td>\nPh 1.5, Sl 1.5
(can increase for poor breath holders)<\/td>\n		Ph 2, Sl 2<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nASSET<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
User CV<\/td>\n1, 240, 1<\/td>\nMax echos 240<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nCV6 1
For Smartprep:
CV2 40
CV4 (acq delay) 12<\/td>\n		—<\/td>\nCV6 1<\/td>\nTurbo ARC 2<\/td>\nBlur canc 1
Fat Sat eff 1
Fn Ln sup 0<\/td>\n		Fat Sat eff 1
Fn Ln sup 0<\/td>\n		—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Other<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nResp: 2RR
Tr Pt 30%
Tr Wd 30%<\/td>\n		Resp: 2 RR
Tr Pt 30%
Tr wd 30%<\/td>\n		Real time Field Adj On
Enh Prep 1
DWI
b val 0-50
at 4 nex
b val 400-800
at 4 nex
Diff dr 3 in 1
OptTE On
Dual SE Off
Resp: 2 RR
Tr Pt 30%
Tr Wd 30%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n
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Scanning Range<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Scan Description<\/th>\n3PL
LOCALIZER
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		CORONAL
SSFSE ARC<\/th>\n		AXIAL
In\/Out Phase<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1 3D
DYN LAVA Fat
Liver-Pancreas<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat
Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
T1
3D LAVA Fat
Liver-Pancreas<\/th>\n		CORONAL
T1
LAVA-Flex
Abdomen-Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
RT T2
2D FRFSE
Abdomen<\/th>\n		AXIAL
RT T2
2D FRFSE
Pelvis<\/th>\n		AXIAL
DWI ASSET<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n <\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
FOV<\/td>\n48<\/td>\n44<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Slice Thickness<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n3.6<\/td>\n3.6<\/td>\n3.6<\/td>\n3.6<\/td>\n3.6<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spacing<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Number of Slices<\/td>\n15 Slices<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n19 Slices\/acq<\/td>\n70 Slices<\/td>\n70 Locs PRN<\/td>\n70 Slices<\/td>\n70 Locs PRN<\/td>\n90 Slices<\/td>\n@ 60 Slices<\/td>\n@ 60 Slices<\/td>\n32 Slices<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Approx. Scan Time<\/td>\n0:46<\/td>\n0:25\/acq<\/td>\n0:23 per BH<\/td>\n0:23<\/td>\n0:17<\/td>\n0:23<\/td>\n0:17<\/td>\n0:22<\/td>\n5-6 min<\/td>\n5-6 min<\/td>\n@ 2:29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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