CT 266 - Computed Tomography Advanced Procedures

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CT 262 and ARRT or ARRT eligible.
Lecture Hrs. 3

This course provides thorough coverage of CT procedures for imaging structures located in the thorax, abdomen, pelvis, and musculoskeletal system. CT protocols will be taught for differentiation of specific structures, patient symptoms and pathology. Patient history, education, preparation, patient positioning, orientation, scan parameters, and filming are covered. CT images from each procedure protocol studied will be reviewed for quality, anatomy, and pathology. Specialized procedures to be included are 3D studies, biopsies, radiation therapy planning, drainage, post-myelography, CT arthrography, and hybrid imaging.
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