along with an order for a CT scan of the abdomen. The fellow is a 76-year-old post-CVA and with dementia, and the nursing home staff noted that he had some swelling near the site of his recently replaced G-tube. The G-tube also will not flush, which you confirm. By exam, the...
All patients were scanned with a 256-row CT scanner (Revolution CT, GE Healthcare, Waukesha WI, USA). The scan parameters were as follows: Group A1, A2, and A3 were scanned with 70 kVp, 80 kVp, and 100 kVp, respectively; Group B1, B2, and B3 were scanned with conventional scan pro...
We developed an original, computerized technique based on preoperative measure of the relative distance among the visceral vessels on CT scan to obtain a virtual reproduction of the opened aneurysm before surgery. The computed aortic model (1:1 scale) is then printed to preview the actual relative...