CT Scan BlogCT scan blog will inform you about the advances in CT technology from a CT Technologist. Click on the orange button to subscribe MRI vs CT scanMRI vs CT scan..... what 's the difference? Which is better? CT is superior at visualizing the lungs. Permalink -- click for full blog post "MRI vs CT scan" Radiologic TechnologistRadiology employment is in demand. A radiologic technologist becomes a CT technologist after 2 years of school. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Radiologic Technologist" CT Scan CostCT scan cost varies greatly. A wide price range can be found even in the same city. Permalink -- click for full blog post "CT Scan Cost" CT Weight LimitCT weight limit is commonly around 350-400 pounds. Some CT Scanner manufacturers are increasing the weight limits to accomodate patients that exceed 400 pounds. Permalink -- click for full blog post "CT Weight Limit" CT Scan preparationCT Scan preparation takes longer than the scan itself Permalink -- click for full blog post "CT Scan preparation " CT ChestCT chest has superior visualizion of chest anatomy and the lungs. Permalink -- click for full blog post "CT Chest" 3 D CT3 D CT images have spactacular detail. They enhance anatomy giving detailed information for pre-surgical planning. Permalink -- click for full blog post "3 D CT" Radiation ExposureRadiation exposure to the average person is twice the amount of radiation from background sources than from medical x-rays. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Radiation Exposure" Radiation EffectsRadiation effects such as prompt radiation sickness are only from very high levels of exposure such as thermonuclear war. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Radiation Effects" |