CHAP
. 10
GE Healthcare
Senographe 2000 D Acquisition System
REV 1
OM 5179217–1–100
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Table 1 – Suggested Manual Techniques
Compressed
breast
Homogeneously fatty
50% fatty, 50% dense
Homogeneously dense
breast
thickness
(mm)
kVp
mAs
Target/
Filter
kVp
mAs
Target/
Filter
kVp
mAs
Target/
Filter
With grid (contact examination):
< 30
25
25
Mo/Mo
27
25
Mo/Mo
27
25
Mo/Mo
30–40
26
32
Mo/Mo
27
45
Mo/Mo
28
50
Mo/Mo
40–50
28
45
Mo/Mo
28
63
Mo/Rh
30
45
Rh/Rh
50–60
27
80
Mo/Rh
28
63
Rh/Rh
31
56
Rh/Rh
60–70
29
80
Mo/Rh
31
56
Rh/Rh
32
63
Rh/Rh
70–80
29
80
Rh/Rh
32
63
Rh/Rh
32
140
Rh/Rh
> 80
30
90
Rh/Rh
32
140
Rh/Rh
32
160
Rh/Rh
Without grid (magnification examination):
< 30
25
25
Mo/Mo
27
28
Mo/Mo
27
32
Mo/Mo
30–40
26
40
Mo/Mo
27
50
Mo/Mo
28
56
Mo/Mo
40–50
28
56
Mo/Mo
28
80
Mo/Rh
29
100
Mo/Rh
50–60
29
71
Mo/Mo
31
71
Mo/Rh
30
63
Rh/Rh
60–70
29
80
Mo/Rh
30
63
Rh/Rh
32
63
Rh/Rh
70–80
29
71
Rh/Rh
31
71
Rh/Rh
32
125
Rh/Rh
> 80
30
80
Rh/Rh
31
160
Rh/Rh
32
140
Rh/Rh
Table 2 – Maximum and recommended kV ranges
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Mo
Mo
22 thru 35
25 thru 28
Mo
Rh
22 thru 40
26 thru 39
Rh
Rh
25 thru 49
27 thru 35
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