Prior to this module, it is wise to read the X-ray/CT Technique module.
This module consists of the components indication/technique, normal anatomy, checklist and pathology.
Key topics/terms:
- Contrast examinations
- Scan phases
- Cirrhotic liver
- Benign / malignant liver lesions
- Hypovascular / hypervascular metastases
- Pancreatitis
- Pancreas lesions
- Splenomegaly
- Splenic infarction
- Splenic laceration
- Kidney lesions
- Abdominal aneurysm
- Diverticulitis
- Appendicitis
- Ileus
- Intestinal perforation
- Intestinal ischemia
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Text and illustrations:
drs. A van der Plas (MSK radiologist Maastricht UMC+)
With special thanks to:
drs. J. Verdult (abdominal radiologist Amphia Hospital)
dr. R. van den Boom (abdominal radiologist & education coordinator LUMC)
dr. A. Srámek (chief residents & abdominal radiologist LUMC).
Sources:
- N.C. Dalrymple et al. Problem Solving in Abdominal Imaging (2009)
- M. Prokop; Spiral and Multislice Computed Tomography of the body (2003)
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It may not be used without written permission of Annelies van der Plas.
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