(Medicine) med a radiological technique that produces images of cross sections through a patient's body using low levels of radiation. Also called (esp US): computed tomography Abbreviation: CT See also CT scanner
computerized tomography - a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
Member of Parliament for Boteti East, Mr Sethomo Lelatisitswe had asked the minister to appraise the house on the names and numbers of health facilities with computerized Tomography scanners in the country.
Under the healthcare agreement, a joint venture with Russian Technologies, GE said it will start making CT (computerized tomography) scanners and then expand to other types of diagnostic equipment.
This text for clinical cardiologists, those in training, radiologists, and nuclear medicine physicians addresses the main imaging techniques available for cardiac disease diagnosis: nuclear imaging, echocardiography, computerized tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
He was almost certainly the grandfather of Tutankhamen, according to the results of DNA tests and computerized tomography (CT) scans on the famed boy king's mummy announced by scientists on Feb.
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