This subject examines new techniques and applications of computerised tomography (CT). It is offered concurrently with the practice of clinical CT. The aim is to provide the theoretical bases of the new techniques and applications of CT which are not commonly current clinical practice. Emerging developments, whether they be clinical practice, contrast agents, equipment or safety practice will be examined.
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2018.
HD/FL
One session
School of Biomedical Sciences
Available only to students enrolling in the M.App.Sc.(Medical Imaging) course, or at the discretion of the course committee School of Clinical Sciences.
CT Fluoroscopy. - scanning techniques, - scan protocols, - instrumentation, - safety considerations. Cardiac Scanning. - scanning techniques, - scan protocols, - instrumentation - safety considerations. Coronary Artery Scoring. - scanning techniques, - scan protocols, - instrumentation - safety considerations. New contrast agents. - actions - indications / contraindications, - imaging results. New CT Hardware. - advances in technology to enable faster scanning, higher SNR, higher spatial resolution, Integration of CT with other digital modalities: - DICOM requirements - DICOM compliance statements - integration into a PACS system.
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The information contained in the 2018 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: August 2018. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.