Low Contrast Resolution - Why is it so important?

Low contrast exams:

• Cerebrum 22 %

• Base of skull 3 %

• Mediastinum 7 %

• Abdomen, Pelvis 26 %

• Spine 20 %

• Trauma 5 %

• Interventions 4 %

• Pediatrics 3 %

90 %

High contrast

exams:

• Lung parenchyma 6 %

• Inner ear 1 %

• Orthopedics 3 %

Courtesy of Mario Scolari (Philips Medical Systems)

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