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What is the main improvement in CT systems achieved with multislice CT (MSCT)?
What is the main improvement in CT systems achieved with multislice CT (MSCT)?
- Increased slice width
- Reduced number of CT detectors
- Improved image resolution (correct)
- Longer time for examination
How has the time for scanning changed with the introduction of multislice CT?
How has the time for scanning changed with the introduction of multislice CT?
- Increased to 2 minutes
- Remained the same as conventional CT
- Varied depending on the examination type
- Shortened to 0.5 seconds (correct)
What does MDCT stand for in the context of CT systems?
What does MDCT stand for in the context of CT systems?
- Multi-Detectorrow CT (correct)
- Magnetic Diagnostic CT
- Monochrome Detector CT
- Multi-Dimensional CT
How does multislice CT differ from conventional CT systems?
How does multislice CT differ from conventional CT systems?
What has dramatically improved in CT-based diagnostic techniques with the introduction of multislice CT?
What has dramatically improved in CT-based diagnostic techniques with the introduction of multislice CT?
What is the time required for scanning (the time required for 1 revolution) with multislice CT?
What is the time required for scanning (the time required for 1 revolution) with multislice CT?
How does the width of the slice (tomographic plane) compare between multislice CT and conventional CT systems?
How does the width of the slice (tomographic plane) compare between multislice CT and conventional CT systems?
What is an advantage of combining the advanced detector system with helical scanning in multislice CT?
What is an advantage of combining the advanced detector system with helical scanning in multislice CT?
Which aspect of CT systems saw a dramatic improvement with the introduction of multislice CT?
Which aspect of CT systems saw a dramatic improvement with the introduction of multislice CT?
How many rows of CT detectors does a multislice CT system typically have compared to a conventional CT system?
How many rows of CT detectors does a multislice CT system typically have compared to a conventional CT system?