CT Scan

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:medical_imaging
gptkbp:analyzes tumors
soft tissues
gptkbp:can_be_used_to_guide biopsies
gptkbp:can_detect internal injuries
lung diseases
gptkbp:can_help_diagnose appendicitis
gptkbp:can_help_in_the_detection_of kidney stones
gptkbp:can_provide 3 D reconstructions
gptkbp:developed_by 1970s
gptkbp:evaluates bone fractures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CT Scan
gptkbp:involves radiation exposure
gptkbp:is_a_common_procedure_in radiology
gptkbp:is_a_diagnostic_tool_for pulmonary embolism
gptkbp:is_a_non-invasive procedure
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in abdominal pain
chest pain
head injuries
gastrointestinal issues
cancer treatment effectiveness
spinal conditions
gptkbp:is_available_in many hospitals
gptkbp:is_effective_against MRI scans
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by contrast agents
gptkbp:is_often_used_in oncology
preoperative planning
traditional X-rays
gptkbp:is_part_of radiology department
gptkbp:is_recognized_by blood clots
gptkbp:is_used_for diagnosing diseases
planning surgeries
vascular imaging
gptkbp:is_used_in emergency medicine
trauma assessment
gptkbp:key medical diagnostics
gptkbp:known_as computed tomography
gptkbp:monitors internal bleeding
gptkbp:performed_by radiologic technologist
or without contrast
gptkbp:performed_in radiology suites
gptkbp:produces cross-sectional images
gptkbp:requires patient to lie still
gptkbp:speed MRI scans
gptkbp:suitable_for pregnant women
gptkbp:type_of tomography
gptkbp:uses gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Adrenal_Glands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5