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Errors in multidetector row computed tomography springerlink. Jun 21, 2011 doctors often use computed tomography ct or cat scans, which allow them to view the inside of the abdomen and pelvis in a quick, noninvasive manner. An introduction to cardiovascular multidetector computed tomography, second edition captures these advances in ct scanner technology and clinical experience. Thus, we sought to determine the contribution of lungvolume quantification using multidetector computed tomography ct in adults with cf and to investigate the association between. To evaluate the role of multidetector computed tomography mdct in detection and characterization of chemotherapy induced hepatic. Ct, is a promising possible alternative to cardiac catheterization. The role of multidetector computed tomography and the. Additionally, the 4dimensional aspect of cardiac mdct allows a. Jun 21, 2011 the full report is titled diagnostic performance of multidetector computed tomography for suspected acute appendicitis. Crosssectional anatomy can be reconstructed in several planes. The introduction of singledetector helical computed tomography sdct in 1989 was the first step in a transition from viewing ct as a series of sequential axial sections to perceiving each examination as a volumetric acquisition of anatomic data. Apr 22, 2015 basic physics of multidetector computed tomography ct scan how ct scan works, different generations of ct, how image is generated and displayed and image slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Jun 25, 2015 multidetector row computed tomography mdct represents the technique of choice for the majority of pathologies today and is responsible for the majority of diagnoses.
References to any names, marks, products, or services of third parties or hypertext links to third. Here, we evaluated for the first time the plasma microrna mirna profile as a source of biomarkers for epicardial fat volume efv. A pubmed and manual search of the literature on in. In this document, the term slice thickness always refers to that used for data acquisition slice collimation. A palpation of the styloid process in the tonsillar fossa serves as the initial step in evaluation. Multidetector computed tomography mdct showed, in addition to the normalcoronary arteries, a persistent levoatrial cardinal vein lcv draining into vena cavasuperior. A ct scan, or computed tomography scan is a medical imaging procedure that uses computerprocessed combinations of many xray measurements taken from different angles to produce crosssectional tomographic images virtual slices of specific areas of a scanned object, allowing the user to see inside the object without cutting. Common carotid artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare disease, which has been previously unreported in association with neck dissection. With the ability of high resolution mdct scans to precisely localize lesions and biopsy needles, along with the delineation of adjacent structures, diagnostic fineneedle as. In addition, threedimensional 3d volume rendering allows detailed identification of the previous grafts as well as the right ventricle and aorta.
Multidetector computed tomography for assessment of. The twodimensional detector array permits ct scanners to acquire multiple. Jawahar lal nehru memorial medical college, raipur, chhattisgarh, india. Computed tomography protocol optimizations will be performed at all sites throughout the study, to optimize scanning parameters, such as radiation dose and contrast administration.
Cta is a less invasive technique, more reliable in determining the aneurysm sac and more sensitive in detecting mural thrombus. Multidetector computed tomography angiography mdctaof the coronary arteries after stenting has been evaluated in multiple studies. Multidetector row computed tomography mdct has advanced the approach to diagnostic assessment of many pathologies and now plays an integral role in imaging of both abdominal and cardiovascular diseases. A differential diagnosis of eagles syndrome includes, migraine headache, temporomandibular joint disorders, trigeminal neuralgia, unerupted or impacted molar teeth, and faulty dental prosthesis. Multidetector computed tomography angiography for coronary. Mdct a form of computed tomography ct technology for diagnostic imaging. Multidetector computed tomography findings of an asymptomatic. Multidetectorrow computed tomography to detect coronary. Conebeam computed tomography cbct in the assessment of. Multiple images are acquired in a sequence by a rotating xray tube.
Managing patient dose in multidetector computed tomography. With increased survival rates and the consequent emergence of an adult population with cystic fibrosis cf, developing novel tools for periodic evaluations of these patients has become a new challenge. Cbct scanners are based on volumetric tomography, using a 2d extended digital array providing an area detector. Epicardial adipose tissue eat constitutes a novel parameter for cardiometabolic risk assessment and a target for therapy. All the ct images were acquired in a 16row multidetector equipment, with volumetric acquisition of 1. Mdct is useful in making a prompt, more precise diagnosis of mesenteric ischaemia, as well as identifying the cause and potential complications, which are key to reducing patient morbidity and mortality.
The role of multidetector computed tomography and the forced. Multidetector computed tomography an overview sciencedirect. Multiple detector computed tomography or mdct scanning is a rapid, painless diagnostic procedure that combines the use of computers and xrays. Annals of the icrp, publication 102, managing patient dose in multidetector computed tomography mdct radiation dose from adult and pediatric multidetector computed tomography comare 12th report, the impact of personally initiated xray computed tomography scanning for the health assessment of asymptomatic individuals the. Multidetector ct scan radiologic associates diagnostic. Pdf multidetector computed tomography and microexcavation of. Role of multidetector computed tomography scan in evaluation of neck mass chandra dev sahu1, s b s netam2, sanjeev kumar3, renuka gahine4, varsha mungutwar5, anand jaiswal6 1assistant professor, department of radio diagnosis, pt. It is in the 21 june 2011 issue of annals of internal medicine volume 154, pages 789796. Acute pancreatitis using multiphase multidetector computed tomography 155 2. Multidetector computed tomography mdct represents a breakthrough in computed tomography ct technology. In mdct, a twodimensional array of detector elements replaces the linear array of detector elements used in.
Multidetector computed tomography mdct coronal reconstructions show a large abdominal aortic aneurysm pre. Role of 3d multidetector computed tomography in diagnosis. Computed tomography ct scanning continues to be an important modality for the diagnosis of injury and disease, most notably for indications of the head and abdomen. Bax multidetector row computed tomography mdct has a high diagnostic accuracy to evaluate coronary artery stenoses. Since the first publication of this book, the use of cardiovascular ct imaging has increased exponentially. Multidetector computed tomography imaging of coronary artery anomalies volume 23 issue 5 aysel turkvatan, yesim guray, dilek alt. Comparison of multidetector computed tomography and flatpan. Multidetectorrow computed tomography mdct has advanced the approach to diagnostic assessment of many pathologies and now plays an integral role in imaging of both abdominal and cardiovascular disea. The image quality regarding depiction of the cortical bone was assessed. This is a temporary file and hence do not link it from a website, instead link the url of this page if you wish to link the pdf file.
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Rapid assessment of multiple organ systems has made ct popular among radiologists and clinicians alike. Small renal aml can be easily diagnosed on multidetector computed tomography ct based on the presence of fat. Fpct and mdct scans were performed with equivalent dose settings. Basic physics of multidetector computed tomography ct scan how ct scan works, different generations of ct, how image is generated and displayed and image slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to. Pdf multidetector computed tomography mdct findings of. The full report is titled diagnostic performance of multidetector computed tomography for suspected acute appendicitis. Multidetector computed tomography with adaptive statistical iterative. Multidetector ct is particularly suitable for imaging of the chest, heart and vessels. Renal angiomyolipoma aml and retroperitoneal liposarcoma are both common retroperitoneal masses containing adipose tissue. Doctors often use computed tomography ct or cat scans, which allow them to view the inside of the abdomen and pelvis in a quick, noninvasive manner.
Multidetector computed tomography mdct of chest mediastinal window, figures 3a and 3b revealed diffuse groundglass opacities in bilateral lung parenchyma, septal thickening, and calcification along the interlobar septa and subpleural regions with black pleural lines. Contrastenhanced multidetector computed tomographic angiography mdcta has emerged as a useful method to evaluate heart and mediatinal structures 1011. Six observers rated the scans according to number of fragments, size of defects, size of defects opposite orthopedic screws, and the length of different screws. Limitations of multidetector computed tomography angiography for the diagnosis of blunt cerebrovascular injury ramesh grandhi md 1, gregory m. Multidetector computed tomography for acute pulmonary. Multidetector row computed tomography mdct represents the technique of choice for the majority of pathologies today and is responsible for the majority of diagnoses. Basic physics of image acquisition and clinical applications volume.
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