Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
|
| gptkbp:advantage |
improved image quality
better 3D reconstruction continuous data acquisition faster scan time |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:helical_CT
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:computed_tomography
radiology medical device |
| gptkbp:component |
detector array
patient table rotating X-ray tube slip ring technology |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
1990s
|
| gptkbp:distinctFrom |
conventional CT
step-and-shoot CT |
| gptkbp:enables |
cardiac imaging
angiography virtual colonoscopy lung nodule detection |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
hospitals
diagnostic imaging centers |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
spiral CT
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Willi_Kalender
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:FDA
|
| gptkbp:requires |
contrast agent (sometimes)
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
radiation exposure
contrast allergy |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
diagnosis
trauma assessment vascular imaging disease detection cancer staging |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:X-rays
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:computed_tomography
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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