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multidetector computerized tomography — MDCT a development of spiral CT scanning that uses more than one array of detectors opposite the X ray tube, so that more tissue can be included, with thinner cuts, in a single rotation of the machine. This is particularly important for three… … The new mediacal dictionary
Hernia — Classification and external resources Frontal chest X ray showing a hernia of Morgagni ICD 10 K … Wikipedia
Pulmonary embolism — Classification and external resources Chest spiral CT scan with radiocontrast agent showing multiple filling defects both at the bifurcation and in the pulmonary arteries. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Calcaneal fracture — Classification and external resources X ray of a fractured calcaneus. ICD 10 S … Wikipedia
CT pulmonary angiogram — (CTPA) is a medical diagnostic test that employs computed tomography to obtain an image of the pulmonary arteries. Its main use is to diagnose pulmonary embolism (PE).Diagnostic useCTPA was introduced in the 1990s as an alternative to… … Wikipedia
Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis — Intervention An CT scan image showing a ruptured a abdominal aortic aneurysm ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Computed tomography — tomos (slice) and graphein (to write).Computed tomography was originally known as the EMI scan as it was developed at a research branch of EMI, a company best known today for its music and recording business. It was later known as computed axial… … Wikipedia
MDCT — may refer to: *Modified discrete cosine transform *Multidetector computed tomography … Wikipedia
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Hepatic vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = venae hepaticae GraySubject = 173 GrayPage = 680 | Caption = Posterior abdominal wall, after removal of the peritoneum, showing kidneys, suprarenal capsules, and great vessels. (Hepatic veins labeled at center … Wikipedia