Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Computed Tomography (CT) - TECNICHE E PROTOCOLLI TC (2022/2023)
Teaching code
4S000368
Teacher
Credits
2
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/50 - APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METHODOLOGY
Period
1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Oct 3, 2022 al Dec 23, 2022.
Program
CT'S HISTORY
IMAGES' DEVELOPMENT AND QUALITY:
- imaging basics;
- reconstruction methods;
- matrix, pixel and voxel;
- CT number and Hounsfield scale;
- spatial resolution, contrast resolution and noise;
- artefacts.
SCAN PARAMETERS:
- scan field of view (SFOV);
- field of view (FOV);
- matrix;
- section thickness;
- pitch (spiral CT);
- sampling frequency and number of projections;
- exposition data (mAs and kVp);
- window width and window level;
- kernel filters.
CONTRAST MEDIA (CM)
CHEST CT PROTOCOLS:
- routine chest CT without contrast;
- pulmonary nodule CT;
- high-resolution chest CT (HRCT);
- pulmonary embolism CT;
- aneurysm CT;
- aortic dissection CT;
- staging CT.
ABDOMEN CT PROTOCOLS:
- acute abdomen;
- liver CT;
- pancreas CT;
- kidneys CT;
- aneurysm CT;
- staging CT;
- virtual colonoscopy;
- enema CT.
HEAD AND NECK PROTOCOLS:
- larynx pathology CT;
- supra-aortic vessels CT;
- facial bones CT;
- skull/encephalon CT.
CARDIAC CT PROTOCOLS
LOWER EXTREMITIES CT PROTOCOLS
POLYTRAUMA CT PROTOCOLS
SKELETAL SITES CT PROTOCOLS
IMAGE POST-PROCESSING:
- display console;
- lenght and density measurements;
- secondary reconstructions and enlargement;
- multiplanar reconstructions and 3D.
DOSE
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Frontal lessons.
Learning assessment procedures
Oral exam.
Evaluation criteria
The evaluation will focus on the knowledge and correct use of CT protocols.
Exam language
Italiano.