CT scans of internal organs, bone, soft tissue and blood vessels provide greater clarity and reveal more details than X ray or radiograph exams. X ray images are two dimensional representations while ...
These aren’t the X-Rays like those of broken bones you’re (hopefully not too) used to seeing though, they’re Computed Tomography scans (CT scans, CAT scans), in effect just 3D X-Rays.
The information from the PET scan and from the CT scan is different but complementary. The PET scan shows areas with increased metabolic activity, while the CT scan shows detailed anatomical locations ...
Two lung-nodule computer-aided detection (CAD) systems have demonstrated reduced sensitivity on low- versus standard-dose ...
Experts from Lumafield have used an industrial CT scanner on ordinary objects These 3D scans make even familiar objects appear strange and alien For a doctor, a CT scan be a lifesaving tool for ...
Long COVID occurs in approximately a third of COVID-19 survivors, with the CDC estimating one in 13 adults in the United ...
Ascension St. John is doing their part to make the fight against cancer as easy as possible. They were the first in the state ...
Hounsfield called this technology a CT (computerized tomography) scan, also called a CAT scan (computerized axial tomography). It was especially useful for looking at head injuries and brain ...
The Loggerhead Marinelife Center is receiving new technology that will the hospital to treat more sick and injured sea ...
Whether you need to scan family photos, piles of documents, or expense receipts, a scanner out there is built for the task. Here's how to shop for the right one, plus the top performers in our lab ...
In the 1970s computed tomography scanners, or CT scanners, transformed diagnostic medicine, allowing doctors to image the whole body in 3D. But the next major leap forward for the core detector ...
The U-CT system is a rapid preclinical CT scanner that scans the entire mouse body in as little as 5 sec. while exposing it to extremely low levels of radiation (<2 mGy). The device can be ...