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What does CT stand for?
Computed tomography
Computed tomography/Full name
How does CT work?
A computerized tomography (CT) scan combines a series of X-ray images taken from different angles around your body and uses computer processing to create cross-sectional images (slices) of the bones, blood vessels and soft tissues inside your body. CT scan images provide more-detailed information than plain X-rays do.
What is CT commonly used for?
CT scans can detect bone and joint problems, like complex bone fractures and tumors. If you have a condition like cancer, heart disease, emphysema, or liver masses, CT scans can spot it or help doctors see any changes. They show internal injuries and bleeding, such as those caused by a car accident.
What is a CT protocol?
A CT protocol is a set of parameters that specify a specific exam and contrast delivery requirements.
Does CT mean court?
Court. Count. Contact, a shorthand used by pilots copying IFR clearances.
What is CT chest without contrast?
The CT chest (non-contrast) protocol serves as an outline for the acquisition of a chest CT without the use of an intravenous contrast medium. Note: This article aims to frame a general concept of a CT protocol for the assessment of the chest.
What is arterial phase CT?
The early arterial phase, also known as the early systemic arterial phase, is a contrast-enhanced CT or MRI series, in which the contrast (e.g. iodinated or gadolinium) is still in the arteries and has not reached the organs and other soft tissues.
What does Ct mean for streets?
Abbreviations
| Common Street Name Sign Abbreviations | ||
|---|---|---|
| ALLEY | ALLEY | NORTH |
| CIRCLE | CIR | PLACE |
| COURT | CT | PLAZA |
| CRESCENT | CRES | PORT |
What is CT in USA address?
Address Abbreviations
| Word | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Word | Abbreviation |
| Circle | CIR |
| Court | CT |
| Drive | DR |