Pre-Neurointerventional 2D Time of Flight Protocol

Philips 1.5T Achieva and Philips 3T

 

Coils

1.     Torso Coil

Pulse Sequences

1.     BFFE Survey- 3 plane (BTFE for 3T)

2.     Axial SSTSE

3.     Axial 2DTOF (M2DIGS TOF for 3T)

a.      2 mm or less slice thickness

b.     Inferior regional saturation (REST) slab

Technologist Notes

1.     Images must extend from above the aortic bifurcation to below the femoral heads.

2.     Create 2DTOF MIP images and send to PACS.

 

 

 

 

 

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