http://www.ct-scan-info.com/CT-Scan-blog.html CT Scan Blog is a log of information on CT Scan technology. Keep up to date here. en-us CT Scan Thu, 2 May 2013 14:25:58 -0400 Thu, 2 May 2013 14:25:58 -0400 ct-scan-info.com http://www.ct-scan-info.com/ct-scan-cost.html3e74fc0585a9870f4a9e3ba6da509c8fCT scan cost varies greatly. A wide price range can be found even in the same city. U.S. pricing will range from 300-1,500 dollars. Thu, 2 May 2013 14:25:57 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/What-is-an-mri.htmlf2c208609fff6c091ed320452a3264a0What is an MRI? Is it better than CT? Sun, 23 Dec 2012 01:49:00 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/ctkidney.html09dea6e750b421bf7cd1935d83d60669CT kidney, for the possible presense of kidney stones is fast and easy with CT. CT images of the kidneys can reveal the possible presense of calcified stones. Sun, 2 Dec 2012 01:23:45 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/mrivsctscan.html457ad431ed37670fe48a0ab14018a6aaMRI vs CT scan..... what 's the difference? Which is better? CT is superior at visualizing the lungs. Sun, 2 Dec 2012 01:18:02 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/lowgidiet.htmleb9e97547962bd6e597ff47d9bf8205fA Low GI diet will burn fat fast. Pancreatitis needs special dietary support. Sun, 2 Dec 2012 00:57:13 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/3-d-ct.html4c65eea7a7402788f645a1ab7e5b419f3 D CT images have spactacular detail. They enhance anatomy giving detailed information for pre-surgical planning. Sun, 2 Dec 2012 00:51:21 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/head-ct.html575522b2b56dd1f042c2642d00e2cdf5Head CT scans are the first choice if injury to the head occurs. MRI is the better tool over CT for a brain tumor. Sun, 2 Dec 2012 00:46:37 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/ctscanpreparation.htmlfd5e291f40b305f88630bc25a7eea24aCT Scan preparation takes longer than the scan itself Sun, 2 Dec 2012 00:42:13 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/ctofabdomen.html814be32d6439b6a1012279291af9de91CT of abdomen is superior for looking at the liver, spleen, pancreas and other internal organs. Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:19:10 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/ctchest.htmlac3da149e287b215f65986fcd6ca15e4CT chest has superior visualizion of chest anatomy and the lungs. Sat, 29 Sep 2012 02:09:14 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/radiologic-technologist.html48bb04f099c1e3eca3df3efc0d18ac4aRadiology employment is in demand. A radiologic technologist becomes a CT technologist after 2 years of school. Sat, 10 Sep 2011 17:27:37 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/CT-weight-limit.html3bfd47be296832935ffb6f6c7fef26d4CT weight limit is commonly around 350-400 pounds. Some CT Scanner manufacturers are increasing the weight limits to accomodate patients that exceed 400 pounds. Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:25:48 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/radiation-exposure.htmlf07aa02d438b224b8e967f6d6fef54ecRadiation exposure to the average person is twice the amount of radiation from background sources than from medical x-rays. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 02:56:28 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/radiation-effects.htmle98467741cc87450351b4fc8afd02777Radiation effects such as prompt radiation sickness are only from very high levels of exposure such as thermonuclear war. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 02:55:12 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/ctneck.htmlc5f37dd853426824aa925c48caca1b71CT neck scans are superior to MRI when looking for fractures of the bones in the neck. MRI is superior to CT when looking for spinal cord injury. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 02:43:36 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/mri.html21bd477a11de332ecfa6a897d09837c8Is MRI and CT the same? Which one is better? Mon, 22 Aug 2011 02:12:26 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/index.html0e3df55a09ccf1665891a6ea4da5b402CT scan cost, MRI vs CT and CT scan preparation information. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 01:58:24 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/links.html56c99c8537288599fe7a1a108fecd905Professional links and reference page for CT Scan information Sun, 20 Feb 2011 11:28:46 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/pelvisct.html1ab39253157640eb139a795c28db858cInternal organs seen well with pelvis CT. The boney structures of the pelvis are seen well using CT. Sat, 15 Jan 2011 18:54:04 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/Angiography-CT.html16328d6a6f1d8f13453516fa3adcc6d8Angiography ct scan is the imaging of arteries using CT scan. Wed, 29 Sep 2010 19:31:18 -0400 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/security.htmldd569f14667b2a9dd77f893510c082be Thu, 25 Feb 2010 03:23:08 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/comments.html628a3a39a11f1789fd168d8b35c59771What else would you like to see us provide? Sat, 12 Dec 2009 02:41:48 -0500 http://www.ct-scan-info.com/CT-Scan-blog.html#256-Slice-Scannerfb38e1f5f783fa1e169cee4cace67d07Guest author for imPACT, Dr. Koos Geleijns Medical Physicist, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands attends RSNA 2006. Toshiba's 256 slice is in testing stages at Baltimore University in Maryland. Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:58:01 -0400