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Filters and Spectral Shaping: Pillars of Quality in Computed Tomography

Diagnostic Imaging

Given the essential role of X-ray filtration in computed tomography (CT) systems, this author discusses key principles and emerging advances with filters and spectral shaping to facilitate quality imaging and optimal radiation dosing.

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Cone Beam Weight Bearing Computed Tomography of Ankle Arthritis and Total Ankle Arthroplasty

CurveBeam AI

WBCT helps with the evaluation of osteoarthritis (OA) as hindfoot axis, fibula position to the tibia, and joint space analysis in 3D provide a clearer picture of the pathology when compared to X-Ray. The following is a summary of a paper published in Volume 28 Issue 3 of Foot and Ankle Clinics.

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Anniversary of X-ray Discovery and National Radiologic Technology Week Commemorated by American Society of Radiologic Technologists

Imaging Technology

In a written statement, the organization leadership noted, “It can be argued that the discovery of the x-ray by German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen on November 8, 1895, was one of the most significant milestones in healthcare. Detectives reportedly used X-rays to determine if spouses were unfaithful.

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AI can help optimize CT scan X-ray radiation dose

Medical Xpress: Radiology

Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most powerful and well-established diagnostic tools available to modern medicine. An increasing number of people have been opting for CT scans, raising concerns about the amount of X-ray radiation that patients are exposed to.

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Advantages of Cone Beam Computed Tomography for Evaluation of Subchondral Insufficiency Fractures of the Knee Compared to MRI

CurveBeam AI

Proton density (PD) MRI sequences provide a high diagnostic accuracy in detecting early stages of lesions such as BME without osseous defects and T1-weighted sequences allow a detection of osseous lesions, though are less accurate than computed tomography (CT). To read the full study click here.

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The CT Chronicles: A Journey through the Evolution of Computed Tomography (West Bengal, South 24 Parganas, Uttar Dinajpur)

Future Teleradiology

Introduction: Step into the world of medical imaging and join us on a fascinating journey through the evolution of Computed Tomography (CT). Learn about X-rays, detectors, and computer algorithms that generate cross-sectional images, providing unprecedented insights into the human body.

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Illuminating Shadows: A Comprehensive Guide to the World of X-ray Imaging (Telangana, Narayanpet, Nalgonda, Nirmal, Nizamabad)

Future Teleradiology

Teleradiology & Radiology data for artificial intelligence (AI) Introduction: “Illuminating Shadows” invites you on a comprehensive journey into the fascinating world of X-ray imaging. Chapter 1: Introduction to X-ray Imaging An overview of the importance of X-ray imaging in healthcare.

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