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ultrafast CT

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ultrafast CT
Imatron Imaging A CT imager that captures images in microsecs vs secs for conventional CT; the ↑ in speed eliminates the artifacts created by organ movement, making UCT ideal for evaluating coronary artery disease and other forms of heart disease. See Computer tomography.


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In response to these findings, a new test has been developed called the Ultrafast CT Scan.
The new ultrafast CT scanning technology at Baylor Hamilton has the potential to change the way heart disease is diagnosed.
Robert Detrano of Harbor-UCLA Medical Center said that the roughly 50 American centers that have ultrafast CT are pushing calcium scanning to pay for the machines that can't do much else.
 
 
 
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