MR PEDIATRIC CHEST/ ABDOMEN/ PELVIS WO PROTOCOL

Coil: Size To Patient

	Localizer (REF scan)	Mode	Slice	Gap	FAT SAT	FOV	Scan Range
AXIAL	T1	TSE MV MS	3.5mm	1mm	None	Fit to Patient	Above clavicles through pubic symphysis
AXIAL	T2	TSE MV MS	3.5mm	1mm	SPAIR	Fit to Patient	Above clavicles through pubic symphysis
COR	STIR	TSE MV MS	3.5mm	1mm	STIR	Fit to Patient	Entire chest, abdomen, and pelvis, skin to skin
COR	DWIBS	IR EPI SS	5mm	1mm	None	Fit to Patient	Entire chest, abdomen, and pelvis, skin to skin
Axial	T1	TSE MV MS	3.5mm	1mm	SPIR	Fit to Patient	Optional: Only if requested by a radiologist. Above clavicles through pubic symphysis
COR	T1	TSE MV MS	3.5mm	1mm	None	Fit to Patient	Optional: Only if requested by a radiologist. Entire chest, abdomen, and pelvis, skin to skin
SAG	STIR	TSE MV MS	3.5mm	1mm	STIR	Fit to Patient	Optional: On any patient withneuroblastoma or paraspinal mass- or if specifically requested by a radiologist. Entire chest, abdomen, and pelvis, skin to skin
Notes: For larger patients, slice thickness may be increased up to 5mm. Images must be checked by radiologist or radiology resident before patient leaves.