[PDF] Top 20 Multi detector computed tomography imaging in penetrating injuries

... laparotomy and selective non operative management depends on not just the hemodynamic status of the patient but also the mechanism and location of injury as well as associated injuries. Imaging evaluation ... See full document

... cross-sectional imaging such as CT and MRI is generally required to describe the findings detected on radiography and to reveal the additional minor ...sectional imaging of the ... See full document

... CT Chest (whether HRCT or contrast enhanced CT) is a very useful diagnostic tool for imaging of chest. CT provides a three dimensional image of structures of the chest including lungs, pleura, heart, mediastinum, ... See full document

... with imaging modalities like radiograph, routine CT of head and MRI, hence led to the adoption of HRMDCT as an essential tool in the evaluation of middle ear pathology 3 ...Resolution Multi-detector ... See full document

... resonance imaging (MRI) plays an important role in evaluating IVD pathologies [7], including tissue degeneration, it is less accurate than computed tomog- raphy (CT) for detecting VPs ... See full document

... Our study shows high sensitivity (93%) and specificity (94%) of MDCT evaluation of adnexal masses, however, there were three false positive and four false negative results. Lesions characterized as benign have ... See full document

... flow imaging transversely and longitudinally to size the colored flow in the lumen with respect to the arterial wall and to detect areas of flow disturbance, increased velocity, and ... See full document

... of Multi detector computed tomography (MDCT) in management of clinically stable patients with blunt abdominal trauma by comparing management plan prior to MDCT scan with management plan after ... See full document

... The dilemma of how best to investigate patients with asymptomatic hematuria is reflected by the lack of con- clusions on policy statements and recommendations for the evaluation of asymptomatic microhematuria in adults ... See full document

... Paraganglioma was seen as a large well-defined lobulated mass with haemorrhage and intense enhancement on post contrast study suggesting hypervascularity of the tumor, the finding of which is consistent with the ... See full document

... Cranial MDCT examinations were performed using PHILIPS 16 multi-slice CT (Ingenuity Flex TM , Health care, Nederland, BV), examination protocol using 64 × 0.5-mm section collimation scanner with a gantry rotation ... See full document

... enhanced imaging, such as sonogram (US), dynamic contrast enhanced multi-detector computed tomography (DCE-MDCT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and optical imaging ... See full document

... coronal multi-planar reconstruction (MPR) views of the whole lung, on the thin-section CT, is only about one-half to one-third of the original transverse whole lung thin-section CT images; this makes ... See full document

... Conclusion:MDCT with contrast proved to be the imaging modality of choice in identification of various pancreatic lesions. The faster scanning time (with single breath hold) and thin slice thickness, allowed for ... See full document

... Figure 2 Multi-detector contrast-enhanced computed tomography. Axial scans at the level of the upper abdomen are shown. In (A) a huge air-fluid collection (asterisk) can be seen in the right ... See full document

... Compared with conventional flat panel detectors, the advantages are as fol- lows; the sensitivity is high, the image contrast varies without changes in the tube voltage, and monochromatic imaging can be performed. ... See full document

... In 2008, 92 abdominal CT scans were performed to assess blunt abdominal trauma in a tertiary referral centre (Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan (HTAA) in Kuantan, Pahang). In all of these cases, CT scans were performed based ... See full document

... We present a 46-year-old female smoker who was admitted to the emergency department of our hospital due to cough with blood-tinged sputum for the last four days before admission. Using echocardiography and Multi- ... See full document

... sinus computed tomography (CT) in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) ...sinus multi-detector CT scan as well as additional sinus x-rays at the same ... See full document

... cephalometric imaging; however, 3D data present new challenges and need a different approach from traditional viewing of static images to make the most of the available ... See full document