CT Teaching Manual A Systematic Approach to CT Reading

• Main Author: Hofer, Matthias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Stuttgart, Germany Thieme Publishing Group 2021
• Edition: fifth edition
• Subjects: Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography; Anatomy, Cross-Sectional; Atlas; Programmed Instruction
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Ideal for residents starting in radiology and radiologic technologists, this concise manual is the perfect introduction to the physics and practice of CT and the interpretation of basic CT images. Designed as a systematic learning tool, it introduces the use of CT scanners for all organs, and includ...

Table of Contents:

• Physical and Technical Fundamentals - Basic Rules for Reading CT Examinations - Preparing the Patient - Administration of Contrast Agent - Cranial CT - Cranial CT: Normal Findings - Cranial Pathology - Cervical CT - Cervical Pathology - Chest CT - Chest CT Pathology - Abdominal CT - Abdominal Pathology - Spinal Column: Skeletal Pathology - Lower Extremity - Radiation Safety - CT Angiography - Contrast Injectors - Dual Source CT - Introduction to PET/CT - Anatomy in Coronal MPRs - Anatomy in Sagittal MPRs - Index