In this new MDCT.net videographics, Prof. Torregrosa describes the recent evidence available on the role of CT imaging in prostate cancer.
Role of CT in the management of prostate cancer
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Role of radiologists in the diagnosis and management of fibrosis lung disease
Prof. Helmut Prosch Fibrosing lung diseases encompass a heterogeneous spectrum of life-threatening conditions requiring a prompt and rigorous diagnosis. The identification of the different forms of these disorders relies on the use of CT since each pathologic category is generally defined by a specific CT pattern. In this new...
Role of cardiac CT in modern cardiology: risk stratification and outcome prediction
Dr. Christian Loewe An increasing number of studies are highlighting the valuable new role of cardiac CT and coronary CT angiography in improving the prediction of prognosis, intervention outcomes and adverse events in patients with coronary disease. This new achievement not only provides an effective tool in the hands...
MDCT revolution: the past ten years
Top 10 Advances in MDCT
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The 10 most challenging clinical cases in… Chest Imaging
A collection of MDCT.net clinical case scenarios to put your diagnostic skills to the test! 1. Acute onset of right-sided hemiparesis 2. Incidental mass on chest radiograph 3. Asthma and worsening dyspnea 4. Acute fever and diarrhea 5. Diffuse lung opacification on routine radiographs 6. Progressive dyspnea at expiration...
10 most useful/most common clinical applications of MDCT
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10 practical tips to consider when performing an MDCT exam
The 10 most challenging clinical cases in… Brain, Head & Neck imaging
A collection of MDCT.net clinical case scenarios to put your diagnostic skills to the test! Acute onset of right-sided hemiparesis https://mdct.net/clinical-case/acute-onset-of-rightsided-hemiparesis/ Headaches and dizziness after a fall https://mdct.net/clinical-case/headaches-and-dizziness-after-a-fall/ Headache and left-sided hemiparesis https://mdct.net/clinical-case/headache-and-leftsided-hemiparesis/ Bilateral congenital hearing impairment https://mdct.net/clinical-case/bilateral-congenital-hearing-impairment/ Bilateral sensorineural hearing disorder https://mdct.net/clinical-case/bilateral-sensorineural-hearing-disorder/ Headache and a history of brain...
The last 10 years of MDCT through Springer e-books
Need to catch up on your reading? Enjoy! 1. MDCT: A Practical Approach S. Saini, GD Rubin, MK Kalra (eds). Springer 2006 https://mdct.net/e-book/mdct-a-practical-approach/ 2. Emergency Radiology – Imaging and Intervention B. Marincek, RF Dondelinger (Eds.). Springer 2007 https://mdct.net/e-book/emergency-radiology/ 3. Multislice CT MF Reiser, CR Becker, K...
MDCT.net users – Top 10 Countries
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The 10 most challenging clinical cases in… Cardiovascular imaging
A collection of MDCT.net clinical case scenarios to put your diagnostic skills to the test! Angina pectoris and dyspnea during exertion https://mdct.net/clinical-case/angina-pectoris-and-dyspnea-during-exertion/ Cardiac arrest in a young man while exercising https://mdct.net/clinical-case/cardiac-arrest-in-a-young-man-while-exercising/ Cardiac malformation in a premature baby https://mdct.net/clinical-case/cardiac-malformation-in-a-premature-baby/ Transient ischemic attack https://mdct.net/clinical-case/transient-ischemic-attack/ Acute chest pain https://mdct.net/clinical-case/acute-chest-pain/ Atrial fibrillation and...
10 selected Springer e-books in cardiovascular CT
Here, we recommend some very interesting books in this field. Consider this your ultimate reading list! 1. Protocols for Cardiac MR and CT -A Guide to Study Planning and Image Interpretation G. Pons-Lladó (Ed.). Springer 2016 https://mdct.net/e-book/protocols-for-cardiac-mr-and-ct/ 2. Cardiac CT Imaging – Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Disease MJ....
Radiologist and Egyptologist team up to study pharaohs and queens of Ancient Egypt
MDCT technology plays a leading role in a new book by Sahar Saleem, professor of radiology at Cairo University, and Zahi Hawass, world renown archaeologist and Egyptologist. The book, Scanning the Pharaohs. CT Imaging of the New Kingdom Royal Mummies, relates the results of MDCT imaging, including three-dimensional reconstructions, and...
Thinking about technological progress
Ten years have passed since MDCT.net went online and CT technology made large steps during this time period. Today we routinely work with 320 and 640 detector scanners capable of capturing cardiac images of outstanding quality during a single heartbeat; ten years ago this was not just beyond clinical...
10 facts you may not know about Godfrey Hounsfield and the early days of CT
Godfrey Hounsfield the co-inventor of the CT scanner, for which he was awarded the 1979 Nobel prize in Physiology and Medicine, was born on Aug 29, 1919, in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Two years following the Nobel, he was honored with knighthood, becoming Sir Godfrey Hounsfield. Hounsfield left school at 16...
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