Meaning CT SCAN
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A procedure that uses a computer linked to an x-ray machine to make a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body. The pictures are taken from different angles and are used to create 3-dimens [..]
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Gives screener a three-dimensional look at objects inside luggage, making it easier to spot weapons. Used on some international flights.
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the evaluation of the body with high resolution x-rays that allows us to form a three dimensional (3D) picture of the body
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(computed tomography scan): A diagnostic imaging technique in which a computer reads x-rays to create a three-dimensional map of soft tissue or bone.
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abbreviated form of Computed Tomography Scan.
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generates several spliced imagines of the head, chest, or abdominal area- it is viable to discover irregularities, like wounds or growth, without exploring such areas and cavities through surgical mea [..]
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Coaxial tomographic scan is an advanced scanning device.
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(computed tomography scan): A diagnostic imaging technique in which a computer reads x-rays to create a three-dimensional map of soft tissue or bone.
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computed tomography scan
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Computed Tomography (CT) is a non-invasive, diagnostic procedure that uses a series of x-rays to show a cross-sectional view of the inside of the body.
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X-rays taken from many different angles of the body and arranged by the computer to give a three-dimensional picture of a structure. Also known as a CAT (computerized axial tomography) scan.
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Computerised tomography scan.A scan that uses X-rays to take a series of pictures of the body.
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Scan of the head using an X-ray beam, which passes through the head allowing the computer to make a picture of the brain in slices. A CT Scan will show if the ventricles are enlarged or if there is a blockage.
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a special x-ray test that uses a computer to produce pictures as slices or cross-sections of the body.
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computerized axial tomography is a cross-sectional X-ray enhancement technique that greatly benefits diagnosis with high resolution video images, some in three dimensions.     
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Also knowns as a computerized tomography scan, a CT scan is a special X-ray that uses X-ray images in conjunction with a computer to produce a series of two-dimensional pictures of the body. The CT scanner emits a series of thin X-ray beams that pass through the body at different angles. The CT is very useful for looking at bones as it allows the p [..]
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Computed Tomography scan Computed tomography is a diagnostic scan of the brain (and other parts of the body) made by taking cross-sectional pictures (slices) of the body with an x-ray. It is also know [..]
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an abbreviated term for computed tomography scan that provides useful detailed images of internal body structures.
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Computed Tomography modalities which use a cone or pyramid-shaped beam of Radiation.
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Three-dimensional computed tomographic imaging with the added dimension of Time, to follow Motion during imaging.
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Tomography using radioactive emissions from injected Radionuclides and computer Algorithms to reconstruct an image.
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A method of computed Tomography that uses Radionuclides which emit a single photon of a given energy. The camera is rotated 180 or 360 degrees around the Patient to capture images at multiple position [..]
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Computed Tomography where there is continuous X-ray exposure to the Patient while being transported in a spiral or helical pattern through the beam of irradiation. This provides improved three-dimensi [..]
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Modality of computed Tomography in which the Patient is irradiated in a spiral path around the body with a cone or pyramid-shaped beam.
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Tomography using x-ray transmission and a computer Algorithm to reconstruct the image.
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A type of X -ray of the head or body; usually done in a hospital’s x -ray department.
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An X-ray procedure that uses a computer to produce a detailed picture or cross section of the body.
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A series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body taken from different angles. The pictures are created by a computer linked to an x-ray machine. Also called CAT scan, computed tomography scan, computerized axial tomography scan, and computerized tomography.
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Computer-generated pictures of structures within the body compiled from multiple X-ray images.
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The technique for constructing pictures from cross-sections of the body, by x-raying the part of the body to be examined from many angles.
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 Short for ‘computed tomography’, a scan performed in an X-ray department that provides a layered picture of the inside of the body; can be used to detect disease of a tissue or organ
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Computed tomography scan. A series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body taken from different angles; the pictures are created by a computer linked to an x-ray machine. Also called computerized tomography and computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan.
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A diagnostic imaging technique in which a computer reads x-rays to create a three-dimensional map of soft tissue or bone.
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A CT (or CAT) scan stands for computerised tomography. The scan takes pictures of the body from different angles using x-rays and uses a computer to put them together. The CT scanner is a large machin [..]
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computerized tomography scan. This is a special kind of three-dimensional x-ray used for looking at the soft organs in your body, such as the liver.  Also referred to as a CAT scan.
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Computed tomography, a technique that uses a series of X-rays to create image “slices” of the body from different orientations to create a two-dimensional image of the body. The term CAT scan (compute [..]
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A specialized X-ray machine that can provide detailed images of internal organs including the lungs and their blood vessels.
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Computed tomography. A huge machine that takes multiple X-rays of the body at short intervals. A computer then integrates these X-rays to give precise images of the body, bones, internal organs, or br [..]
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A computerised tomography scan. This scan uses x-rays to create a picture of the inside of the body.
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The CT scan is an x-ray of the brain. It creates a picture of the brain. For people who have Spina Bifida, it allows the doctor to look for possible causes of seizures and brain functioning issues. Computed Tomography (CT) is also known as or sometimes called CAT Scan.
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computerized tomography scan. This is a special kind of three-dimensional x-ray used for looking at the soft organs in your body, such as the liver. Also referred to as a CAT scan.
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