Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:CT_scan
gptkb:computed_tomography |
gptkbp:availableOn |
hospitals
imaging centers mobile units |
gptkbp:canBe |
emergency medicine
cardiac imaging angiography virtual colonoscopy biopsy guidance trauma assessment stroke evaluation dental imaging musculoskeletal imaging sinus imaging cancer staging pediatric imaging lung nodule detection surgical planning spine imaging bone imaging |
gptkbp:detects |
internal bleeding
fractures tumors infections vascular diseases |
gptkbp:fasterThan |
MRI
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
medical CT
|
gptkbp:interpretedBy |
radiologist
|
gptkbp:introducedIn |
1970s
|
gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Allan_Cormack
gptkb:Godfrey_Hounsfield |
gptkbp:noninvasive |
true
|
gptkbp:performedBy |
radiologic technologist
|
gptkbp:produces |
cross-sectional images
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gptkbp:riskFactor |
radiation exposure
allergic reaction to contrast |
gptkbp:signature |
head
chest abdomen extremities pelvis |
gptkbp:supports3D |
true
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
diagnosis
treatment planning disease monitoring |
gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:X-rays
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gptkbp:usesContrastAgents |
barium-based contrast
iodine-based contrast |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:cone_beam_computed_tomography
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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