Scanning string instruments is his latest project. The scroll of the 19th century bass was adjusted multiple times to get the correct orientation for the CT scan. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) The goal of ...

CT scans of internal organs, bone, soft tissue and blood vessels provide greater clarity and reveal more details than X ray or radiograph exams. X ray images are two dimensional representations while ...

High-resolution scans Masahiro Yanagawa, a radiologist at Osaka University, believes that noise-free, high-resolution CT scans will be a game-changer in diagnosing lung diseases. “The lungs are ...

Hounsfield called this technology a CT (computerized tomography) scan, also called a CAT scan (computerized axial tomography). It was especially useful for looking at head injuries and brain ...

The information from the PET scan and from the CT scan is different but complementary. The PET scan shows areas with increased metabolic activity, while the CT scan shows detailed anatomical locations ...

After a collector's packs are scanned, they receive a link to download the CT scan data and software to view it, meaning II&C ...

Experts from Lumafield have used an industrial CT scanner on ordinary objects These 3D scans make even familiar objects appear strange and alien For a doctor, a CT scan be a lifesaving tool for ...

If you've suffered a serious injury or your doctor suspects cancer, a CT scan could be lifesaving. But since 1980, the number of those tests done each year has grown from fewer than 3 million to ...

CT scans give doctors a look inside the body that gives far more information about the spatial relationship of structures than a plain X-ray can. And as it turns out, CT scans are pretty handy for ...

Dr George Owiti, a radiographer at Kericho County Hospital examines the Chest CT results of a patient admitted to the hospital. [James Wanzala, Standard] Despite recent breakthroughs that have ...

She went to the emergency room of a hospital in the Cigna network and was given blood tests, a CT scan, and an IV. She went home with a couple of medications, and the pain let up after a few hours.

CT scans. A more in-depth type of scan is called computed tomography, or CT scan. It uses computer technology to create a more detailed type of X-ray. A CT scanner takes pictures from several angles.