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CT or CAT scans are special x-ray tests that produce cross-sectional images of the body using x-rays and a computer. These images allow the radiologist, a medical Doctor Who specializes in images of the body, to look at the inside of the body just as you would look at the inside of a loaf of bread by slicing it.
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What are the companies that manufacture CT scan machines?
GE, Toshiba, Siemens, Dicom etc Dicom make CT? Whats' their website? Neusoft makes CT, it's a Chinese manufacturer.
Is there a charity that will pay for a ct scanner?
No charitable orinizations do not pay for installation of a ct scanner.They will help pay for a cat scan if the patient has little or no income but do not assist in the installation of a scanner.
How does an image from a CT scanner differ from a regular X-ray scanner?
The CT scan uses many X-ray images in thin slices to make a 3D image.
What are the advantages of the Siemens CT scanner over other CT machines?
With technology always evolving and being easier to use, it may make the time spent on the CT scanner shorter and more comfortable. I would contact the hospital and talk to them to get the answers you need.
Who performs a CT scan?
A CT scan is typically performed by a radiologic technologist or CT technologist who is trained in operating the CT scanner and positioning patients correctly. Once the images are captured, a radiologist, a medical doctor specialized in interpreting imaging studies, analyzes the results and provides a report to the referring physician.
What is a CT scanner?
Computed Tomography Imaging known as a CT scan (or CAT scan) is a particular type of x-ray that uses multiple x-ray beams at different angles to build up a cross section of the body's organs and tissues.
Can you use a regular scanner to scan negatives?
No, a regular scanner cannot scan negatives. You need a specialized film scanner or a scanner with a transparency unit to scan negatives.
Can you smoke before a ct scan?
Can I smoke before ct scan
What medications should not be taken after a Contrast CT Scan?
There are no generally contraindicated medications after a contrast enhanced Ct Scan.
Preparation for a ct scan abdomen?
should you eat before having a ct scan of the chest and abdomen
When do you hold your breath for ct scan?
During a CT scan, you typically hold your breath when the scanner is capturing images to minimize motion and ensure clearer pictures. This usually occurs when the technician instructs you to do so, often during the scan of the chest or abdomen. The breath-holding lasts only a few seconds, and the technician will guide you on when to inhale and exhale.
What does 16 slice CT scanner mean?
ct scan are denoted as 4slice 16 slice 32 slice 64 slice 256 slice or 312 slice........ 16 slice ct scanner means that one can acquire 16 simultaneous images of the required region.... similiarly with 64 slice scanner you can obtain 64 simultaneous images...this is helpful in having better resolution and more information to construct 3D images......... the slices denotes the number of detectors the scanner has
