1st Edition
Protocols for Multislice Helical Computed Tomography The Fundamentals
By Dawson Peter
Copyright 2006
96 Pages
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CRC Press
94 Pages
by
CRC Press
Despite the expected decline in the mid-1970s in the use of computed tomography (CT) following the excitement of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), CT has confounded its detractors and remains the imaging modality of choice, particularly for the chest and abdomen. Spiral/helical CT with the development of 64-multislice variant has revolutionized diagnostic imaging: image acquistion of large body... Read more
Introduction 1. Basic Principles: Helical/Spiral CT; Types of Image Acquistion; Contrast Enhancement; Image Reconstruction; Image Viewing/Reporting/Hard Copy; Patient Preparation and Drugs; SomeGeneralComments 2. The Protocols: Head and Neck; Thorax; Abdomen and Pelvis; CT Angiography
Biography
Peter, Dawson
