The purpose of this exhibit is:
● To review the physical basis of dual energy CT scan
● To discuss the clinical applications of dual energy CT for the head and neck imaging
● To explain the image quality and dose considerations of the dual energy CT for the head and neck imaging
Physical basis of dual energy CT scan (DECT)
Clinical application of DECTscan for the head and neck imaging
Application of DECT for metal artifact reduction
Head and neck vascular ssessment
Tumor imaging
Parathyroid lesions
Paranasal sinus ventilation
Image quality and dose considerations
Conclusion and future prospective
Daftaribesheli, L,
Mayich, M,
Ginat, D,
Gupta, R,
Clinical Applications of Dual Energy CT in Head and Neck Imaging. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL.
http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14015199.html