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Fig. 1C —Transverse CT images in patients with three different body
sizes (small, medium, and large) in whom different degrees of aortic and
hepatic attenuations were seen. (Image display window width, 300 HU; center,
30 HU.) 17-year-old boy who weighed 75 kg (large body size) and received 80 mL
of contrast medium (contrast medium iodine mass per body weight index, 0.37)
had 104 HU of aortic and 72 HU of hepatic attenuation.