Recent Developments in CT Technology: Part II

5/24/01


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Recent Developments in CT Technology: Part II

Multi Slice Scanning

Multi-Slice Advantages

Multi-Slice Advantages

Scanner Speed

Z-Axis Resolution

Narrow Slices

Isotropic Imaging

Flexibility: Combination Scanning

Scan Protocols

Workflow Considerations

Image Quality

Helical Multi-Slice

Filtered Interpolation

Pitch

Pitch

Recommended Pitch

Artefacts

Dose

Helical Dose

Dose

Clinical Applications

Clinical Applications

Cardiac Scanning

ECG Gated Cardiac Scanning

Multi Sector Reconstruction

Multi Sector Reconstruction

Multi Sector Reconstruction

Coronary Angiography

Cardiac Calcification Scoring

The Future of CT Scanning

Problems with More Slices

The Future of CT Scanning

Implications for the patient

Implications for Diagnosis

Author: Nick Keat

Email: impact@impactscan.org

Home Page: http://www.impactscan.org