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  • ...aged via double-contrast barium enema.jpg|thumb|Human intestinal tract, as imaged via double-contrast barium enema]]
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  • ...s the differentiation, characterization, isolation, and distinction of the imaged tissue and material. See dual-energy computed tomography
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  • ...the lungs. Upon subsequent ultrasound imaging, the lung vasculature can be imaged and pulmonary perfusion can be assessed.
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  • ...waves. When an ultrasound probe is placed on the skin over the area to be imaged, the microbubbles in the blood vessels reflect the ultrasound waves back to ...s the patient's body size and the presence of gas or air in the area to be imaged. In addition, the procedure requires the injection of a contrast agent, whi
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  • ...exposure factors based on the density and composition of the tissue being imaged. This is particularly useful in areas of the body where tissue densities va
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  • ...fferent contrasts or to highlight specific properties of the tissues being imaged. ...rement. Factors influencing this choice include the part of the body being imaged, the suspected pathology, and the need for contrast enhancement. For exampl
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  • ...brain tumor cells. As uptake is higher in tumor cells, tumors may then be imaged using positron emission tomography (PET). Assessing tumor uptake of FDOPA m
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  • ...ample, a lateral [[X-ray]] would show the side view of the body part being imaged.
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  • ...PSF, the higher the system's ability to resolve detail in the object being imaged. Conversely, a wider PSF means that the system has a lower resolution, and ...would be a delta function, indicating that points in the object space are imaged as points in the image space. However, due to diffraction and optical aberr
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  • ...r to a connection between the tip of an imaging probe and the tissue being imaged. This link is important for maintaining the correct position and orientatio
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  • ...of a lobulated appearance can vary depending on the organ or tissue being imaged and the clinical context.
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  • ...used as a contrast agent. They are injected into the bloodstream and then imaged using ultrasound. The microbubbles reflect the ultrasound waves, making the
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  • ...number (the number of protons in an atom’s nucleus) of the materials being imaged. For example, structures such as bone contain calcium, which has a higher a ...gnant woman poses no known risks to the baby if the area of the body being imaged isn’t the abdomen or pelvis. In general, if imaging of the abdomen and pe
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  • ...ne and the technician uses a computer to select the area of the body to be imaged. The machine then creates a series of detailed images of the blood vessels.
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  • ...''[[Imaging Phantom]]''' is a specially designed object that is scanned or imaged in the field of medical imaging to evaluate, analyze, and tune the performa
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  • ...istered intravenously and is taken up by the kidneys, where it can then be imaged using a [[gamma camera]]. This allows for the assessment of renal function,
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  • ...dministered intravenously, typically as a single dose. The patient is then imaged using a gamma camera, which detects the radioactive emissions from the tech
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  • ...he term field is often used to refer to the area of the body that is being imaged. This can be a specific part of the body, such as the chest field in a ches
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  • ...he compound is taken up by the thyroid tissue, and its distribution can be imaged using a [[gamma camera]]. This allows for the detection of abnormalities su
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  • ...of radiation and by using shielding to protect parts of the body not being imaged.
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