{"id":"69a236b3efd4f1d9175044f3","name":"CTA Abdomen Template","slug":"cta-abdomen-template-2","description":"Structured template for CT angiography of the abdomen with and without intravenous contrast, designed for comprehensive vascular and abdominal organ assessment.","category":{"modality":"CT","system":"Vascular"},"tags":["cta","abdomen","contrast","vascular","angiography","aorta","pulmonary embolism"],"sections":{"title":{"defaultText":"CTA Abdomen Without and With Intravenous Contrast","aiInstructions":"Use the provided title or standardize to 'CTA Abdomen Without and With Intravenous Contrast' if not explicitly stated."},"clinicalHistory":{"defaultText":"[Patient-specific — populated at report time]","aiInstructions":"Ask the user for: patient age, sex, presenting complaint, relevant clinical history, and reason for the exam. This section contextualizes the entire report. Always include it."},"comparison":{"defaultText":"No prior studies available for comparison.","aiInstructions":"If prior studies are mentioned in the report, document the specific prior exam type and date. If none are available or mentioned, use default text."},"technique":{"defaultText":"CTA of the abdomen without and with intravenous contrast.","aiInstructions":"Document the specific technique used including acquisition method (with/without contrast, timing of bolus if relevant), slice thickness, and reconstruction parameters if provided. Include radiation dose parameters (DLP, CTDI) if documented in the report."},"findings":{"defaultText":"Comprehensive examination of the abdomen and pelvis demonstrates the following:","aiInstructions":"Organize findings by anatomical system. Start with vascular findings, then proceed through solid organs and other structures. Clearly document any abnormalities, incidental findings, or devices noted. Use measured values and specific anatomical locations when provided.","fields":[{"name":"Aorta","defaultText":"No evidence of aortic aneurysm or dissection.","aiInstructions":"Document aortic caliber, presence/absence of aneurysm, dissection, or other abnormalities. Include maximum diameter if measured. Note any atherosclerotic disease if present."},{"name":"Inferior Vena Cava","defaultText":"IVC filter noted.","aiInstructions":"Document IVC caliber and patency. Note presence of IVC filter, thrombus, or other abnormalities. Include location and type of filter if specified."},{"name":"Pulmonary Vasculature","defaultText":"No evidence of central or segmental pulmonary emboli.","aiInstructions":"Specifically assess for pulmonary emboli. Document presence, location, and extent if identified. Note any other pulmonary vascular abnormalities."},{"name":"Hepatobiliary System","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Assess liver size, contour, and parenchymal attenuation. Document gallbladder, bile ducts, and portal venous system. Note any masses, cysts, cirrhosis, or other abnormalities."},{"name":"Pancreas","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Assess pancreatic size, contour, and attenuation. Document pancreatic duct caliber if visible. Note any masses, cysts, or other abnormalities."},{"name":"Spleen","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Document splenic size and attenuation. Note presence of infarction, laceration, or other abnormalities. Include any incidental splenic lesions."},{"name":"Adrenal Glands","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Assess bilateral adrenal glands for size, attenuation, and morphology. Document any nodules or masses with Hounsfield unit measurements if available."},{"name":"Kidneys","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Assess renal size, cortical thickness, and parenchymal attenuation bilaterally. Document renal artery patency. Note any masses, cysts, hydronephrosis, or other abnormalities."},{"name":"Bowel","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Assess bowel caliber, wall thickness, and enhancement pattern. Note any dilatation, obstruction, or wall abnormalities. Document any areas of concern."},{"name":"Mesentery","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Assess mesenteric vasculature for patency and thrombosis. Note mesenteric fat stranding or other abnormalities."},{"name":"Peritoneum","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Document presence or absence of free fluid, ascites, or peritoneal abnormalities. Describe character and distribution if present."},{"name":"Retroperitoneum","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Assess retroperitoneal fat planes and note any masses, lymphadenopathy, or other abnormalities."},{"name":"Soft Tissues","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Document any abdominal wall or soft tissue abnormalities."},{"name":"Osseous Structures","defaultText":"Within normal limits.","aiInstructions":"Assess visualized skeletal structures for fractures, lytic/sclerotic lesions, or other abnormalities. Note any significant degenerative changes if present."}]},"impression":{"defaultText":"No evidence of aortic aneurysm or dissection. No evidence of central or segmental pulmonary emboli.","aiInstructions":"Synthesize key findings into a concise impression. Lead with critical findings (vascular abnormalities, PE, aneurysm). Include significant incidental findings. Avoid repeating normal findings unless clinically relevant. Use clear, definitive language. Include recommendations for follow-up if indicated."}},"aiUsageInstructions":{"summary":"Use this template to generate a complete CTA Abdomen Template radiology report.","steps":["1. Collect patient clinical history from the user (age, sex, clinical indication).","2. Confirm whether prior studies are available for comparison.","3. For the Technique section, use defaultText or adapt based on actual acquisition parameters.","4. For each field in sections.findings.fields: ask the user for the finding or infer from clinical context. Use defaultText if the structure is normal.","5. Generate the Impression by summarizing the most significant findings from step 4.","6. Use the aiInstructions for each section to guide the depth and format of the content.","7. Maintain formal radiology report language throughout. Passive voice preferred.","8. If any finding is abnormal, quantify it with measurements and describe its imaging characteristics."],"language":"Formal radiology report language. Passive voice preferred. Avoid first-person pronouns.","format":"Numbered impression list. Prose findings paragraphs or structured field-by-field format both acceptable.","units":"Report measurements in centimeters (cm) for masses, millimeters (mm) for small structures."},"meta":{"canonicalUrl":"https://radiluxreports.com/templates/cta-abdomen-template-2","claudeApiUrl":"https://radiluxreports.com/templates/api/claude/cta-abdomen-template-2","useInDashboardUrl":"https://radiluxreports.com/?templateId=69a236b3efd4f1d9175044f3","apiUrl":"https://radiluxreports.com/templates/api/cta-abdomen-template-2","updatedAt":"2026-03-01T00:12:22.185Z","license":"Free for clinical and educational use. Attribution appreciated."}}