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CT: Computed Tomography Scan: How to prepare and what to expect -

CT: Computed Tomography Scan: How to prepare and what to expect
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Abstract

 This handout explains how a CT scan works, how to prepare for it, how it is done, what to expect during the scan, and how to get your results.

Author
Radiology/Imaging Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2024
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Diagnostic Tests
Specific Subject/Keyword
Radiology
CT Scan (computed tomography scan)
Contrast (X-ray Dye)
Languages
English
Record ID
5122