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This scan evaluates internal parameters of the scanner, including the stability of the gradient coils. This is done by scanning a phantom from which the specs are known.
This scan evaluates internal parameters of the scanner, including the stability of the gradient coils. This is done by scanning a phantom from which the specs are known.
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Revision as of 14:56, 11 August 2022

3T QA procedure

The QA procedure contains several steps. Make sure there is no patch activated while doing them.

1) PIQT

2) Spurious test

3) IQT

4) EPI stability

5) Helium level


PIQT

This scan evaluates internal parameters of the scanner, including the stability of the gradient coils. This is done by scanning a phantom from which the specs are known.

Duration: 20 minutes
Preparation:
How to run:
Output:
What if the PIQT indicates problems:

Spurious test

IQT

EPI stability

Helium level