Helical (spiral) Computed Tomography

Download or read book Helical (spiral) Computed Tomography written by Paul M. Silverman and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1998-01 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical handbook is an indispensable reference for radiologists converting from conventional to helical (spiral) CT. The book presents detailed, easy-to-follow, effective helical CT scanning protocols for all areas of the body, for pediatric examinations, and for three-dimensional imaging and explains the principles behind the protocols. The protocols are presented in an outline format that includes clinical indication, scanning parameters, contrast agents, and comments and "pearls." Representative scans appear on interfacing pages with the protocols.