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MULTISLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY [1 record]

Record 1 2021-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tomography
CONT

The basic idea of MSCT is the use of multiple rows of detectors in conjunction with widening the X-ray beam in the z-direction (slice thickness) to use the X-ray beam more effectively.

Key term(s)
  • multi-slice computed tomography
  • multi-slice CT

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tomographie

Spanish

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