CT scan of the pancreas - pancreas protocol CT scan - Imaging of the pancreas
CT scan of the pancreas includes 4 ACTUAL CASES. The video is based on a protocol-based image acquisition which is called pancreas protocol CT and this protocol as well as few cases managed using protocol CT are discussed here.
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This video summarizes the basics of CT scan
- - Image acquisition - Contrast related factors and the timing of the phases for CT pancreas protocol - The CT protocol essentials
- - The very basics of the Phases in protocol imaging and what can be seen in which phase?
- - The video describes how to read the pancreas CT in a very basic format.
It is a very good overview of pancreatin imaging and describes the importance of multi-disciplinary discussions while planning the scan as well as while viewing the scan with the radiologist on the CT console.
In the video, next is a discussion of 3 different cases ranging from chronic pancreatitis to pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm and pancreatic adenocarcinoma and the basics of pancreas protocol CT are discussed with the help of these cases.