Ultrasound

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Ultrasound 14.0 INTRODUCTION The characteristics, properties, and production of ultrasound for clinical applications are described. Ultrasound interaction with tissues, instrumentation, equipment, image acquisition, processing, and display demonstrate how useful acoustic…

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Computed Tomography

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Computed Tomography 10.0 INTRODUCTION Computed tomography (CT) has experienced enormous growth in clinical use over the past three decades primarily due to significant advances in image quality and a dramatic…

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Magnetic Resonance Basics: Magnetic Fields, Nuclear Magnetic Characteristics, Tissue Contrast, Image Acquisition

Apr 18, 2023 by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY Comments Off on Magnetic Resonance Basics: Magnetic Fields, Nuclear Magnetic Characteristics, Tissue Contrast, Image Acquisition

Magnetic Resonance Basics: Magnetic Fields, Nuclear Magnetic Characteristics, Tissue Contrast, Image Acquisition The protons and neutrons of the nucleus have a magnetic field associated with their nuclear spin and charge…

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Advanced Image Acquisition Methods, Artifacts, Spectroscopy, Quality Control, Siting, Bioeffects, and Safety

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Advanced Image Acquisition Methods, Artifacts, Spectroscopy, Quality Control, Siting, Bioeffects, and Safety 13.0 INTRODUCTION Advanced pulse sequences and fast image acquisition methods; methods for perfusion, diffusion, and…

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Radiation Detection and Measurements

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Radiation Detection and Measurements 17.0 INTRODUCTION The detection and measurement of ionizing radiation are the basis for the majority of diagnostic imaging. In this chapter, the basic concepts of radiation…

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Image Quality

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Image Quality 4.0 INTRODUCTION At a fundamental level, image quality is about diagnostic accuracy, which is a difficult quantity to measure. Because of this, most image quality measures are based…

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Breast Imaging: Mammography

Apr 18, 2023 by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY Comments Off on Breast Imaging: Mammography

Breast Imaging: Mammography 8.0 INTRODUCTION Mammography is a radiographic examination that is optimized for detecting breast cancer. Breast cancer screening with mammography can catch cancers at an earlier, more treatable…

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