Current trends in perfusion and endoscopic computed tomography imaging.

Authors

  • A. Speelman Lecturer: School of Radiography, Dept of Health Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

Keywords:

Infarct, polyps, intraluminal imaging, extraluminal imaging, CT colonoscopy, CT endoscopy, CT bronchoscopy, virtual endoscopy

Abstract

This article explores current trends in perfusion-computerised tomography (CT) and CT endoscopy as described in the literature [1-25]. Issues discussed are the clinical significances of performing these studies, techniques applied, advantages and disadvantages of both examinations, and future direction of the two imaging techniques.

Author Biography

A. Speelman, Lecturer: School of Radiography, Dept of Health Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

Nat Dip Rad (D); B-Tech (D); NHD: PSE [Peninsula Technikon].

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Published

2007-01-29

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Original Articles