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Oral contrast usually by bowel activity, but fluids help. Expert Answers Should you get a dye for a lung CT scan? Have a question aboutRadiologist?Ask a doctor now Zachary M. Kilpatrick Radiologist West Columbia, South Carolina That is directly related to your kidney function. It is variab...
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How lung cancer is diagnosed A CT scan can find abnormalities such as, but not limited to, something called a lung nodule during lung cancer screening. Potentially, but not all, nodules can be early lung cancers. An incidental finding during other imaging for another condition can find a pulm...
Generally the diagnosis of lung disease on a chest CT is based on three elements (Fig. 3.1):...
Long short-term memory DCNN-US: Deep convolutional neural network of ultrasound FLL: Focal liver lesion CEUS: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound MP-CDN: Multiphase-convolutional-dense-network HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma SVM: Support vector machine LFI: Liver fibrosis index PSC: Primary sclerosing...
A CT scan uses what’s called “ionizing” radiation. It’s powerful enough to pass through your body to create clear images on a computer. This type of radiation could raise your chances ofcancerat some point in the future. But it’s important to remember that ionizing radiation is around...
(囊) (called alveoli) that transfer oxygen to your blood start to fill with gunk(黏性物质). X-rays and CTscanscan show large parts of your lung getting no air at all. Oxygen levels in your blood get dangerously ...
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Chronic exposure, on the other hand, is frequent exposure to low doses of radiation, over a long period. There can be a delay between initial exposure and consequent health effects. To date, the best information we have about health risk and radiation exposure comes from the survivors of ...