Our Institution’s Protocol Settings for Gating
Protocol | Range 1 | Range 2 | Range 3 | Range 4 |
Standard whole-body | 1.5 mm/s (eyes through thighs) | |||
Melanoma | 1.5 mm/s (eyes through thighs) | 2 mm/s (thighs through toes) | ||
Respiratory gating | 1.5 mm/s (eyes through lung apex) | 0.4 mm/s (lung apex through lung base) | 1.5 mm/s (lung base through thighs) | |
High-resolution combination scan (high-resolution head, gated lung) | 0.5 mm/s (skull top through skull base) | 1.5 mm/s (skull base through lung apex) | 0.4 mm/s (lung apex through lung base) | 1.5 mm/s (lung base through thighs) |