CT- Protocols

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Amit Sharma

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Course Name : CT- Protocols

Code(Credit) : CUTM2643(3-0-1)

Course Objectives

  • To understand the importance of the Computed Tomography in medical field
  • To study the applications of radiography sources.
  • To develop an understanding of radiation measurements.
  • To understand how to follow radiation protection rules.
  • To study the physical properties and applications of Computed Tomography techniques.

Learning Outcomes

  • At the end of this course students will have fair knowledge of  imaging methods
  • Improvement in techniques with their common appearances.
  • Ability to operate and use all the techniques.
  • While actually performing the studies on patients during the study they have actual working integrated into the system of learning.

 

 

Course Syllabus

 

 

Module 1 :

Introduction to computed tomography .N CCT & CECT Brain, Face, Sinuses, Mastoid - Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.Emergency drugs used in CT scan. Bone window, soft tissue window  images.

 

Module-2:

NCCT & CECT Pituitary, Neck - Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care. Perfusion study.

 

Module-3:

NCCT & CECT Abdomen and pelvis - Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care. Triple phase, Dual phase and its procedure. Smart prep or ROI and Bolus Triggering. Colonoscopy and Urography in CT.

 

Module-4:

CT – Chest protocols , Coronary angiography & its technique Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care and Calcium scoring, Cardiac gating, Types of Gating & its image reconstruction & Bronchoscopy.

 

Module-5:

CT – Upper extremities protocols - Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

 

Module-6:

CT – Lower extremities protocols - Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

 

Module -7:

CT - Angiography & its technique Cerebral angiography carotid angiography Pulmonary angiography Abdominal angiography Renal angiography Peripheral angiography - Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

 

Text Books

  1. CTscan (step by step) by Karthikeyan & Chegu, Publisher Anshan Ltd; 1 Min Pap/ edition

Atlas of Human anatomy on CT imaging by Singh Hariqbal, Khandelwal Anubhav, Kachewar Sushil, Publisher jaypee

Title

Session Plan

Session 1

Introduction to  Computed Tomography.

CT Scan ppt (2)

https://youtu.be/0OdNI3lSgLc

 

Session 2

NCCT & CECT Brain, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

NCCT HEAD

 

https://youtu.be/Jh8g0C9mEpM

 

 

 

Session 3

                                                                  

NCCT & CECT Face, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

https://radiologykey.com/imaging-the-face/

https://youtu.be/FvbusV4LE3E

 

 

Session 4

 

 NCCT & CECT Sinuses, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

https://starship.org.nz/guidelines/ct-sinus/

https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/sinusct

NCCT & CECT OF SINUSES

 

Session 5

 

NCCT & CECT Mastoid, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastoiditis

https://youtu.be/PcmwXo-f9yE

NCCT & CECT OF Mastoid

 

Session 6

 

Emergency drugs used in CT scan and in radiology department.

https://youtu.be/ERSCwt_FO2Y

Emergency Drugs

 

Session 7

 

Computed Tomography Bone window, soft tissue window  images.

https://kevalnagda.github.io/ct-windowing

https://youtu.be/LCZVe6oqfno

https://youtu.be/4pb1f79h7_I

 

Session 8

 

NCCT & CECT Pituitary, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/pituitary-gland

CT pituitary Protocol

https://youtu.be/k2N-W3Vs_wo

 

Session 9

 

NCCT & CECT  Neck, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/ct-neck-protocol-1

https://youtu.be/oGeTHiDcsg8

Session 10

 

NCCT & CECT Abdomen, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/ct-abdomen-pelvis-protocol-1

ct abdomen

 

Session 11

 

NCCT & CECT Pelvis,  Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

ct pelvis

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/ct-pelvis-protocol-1

https://youtu.be/9_RMoWUkPcs

 

Session 12

 

Triple phase, Dual phase and its procedure during computed tomography.

https://youtu.be/l7egpY6tPBI

https://mrichandigarh.com/what-does-a-triple-phase-ct-scan-show/

 

Session 13

 

CT- Smart prep or ROI and Bolus Triggering technique.

https://youtu.be/LNZhB5HrcWc

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/bolus-tracking

 

Session 14

 

Ct-  Colonoscopy, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

CT Colonoscopy & bronchoscopy

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/ct-colonography-protocol

https://youtu.be/AdhzLwpulPQ

 

Session 15

 

Urography in Computed Tomography and  Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

CT UROGRAPHY

https://appliedradiology.com/articles/ct-urography-review-of-technique-and-spectrum-of-diseases

 

Session 16

 

CT – Chest protocols, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

 

Ct thorax

HRCT chest Protocol

Routine-chest ct

 

Session 17

 

Calcium scoring in Computed Tomography.

CT Calcium Score Test

https://youtu.be/dmK3Cok3A_c

https://youtu.be/QtvGVkTpCZI

 

Session 18

 

CT- Cardiac gating, Types of Gating & its image reconstruction in Computed Tomography.

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/cardiac-ct-1

https://youtu.be/QtvGVkTpCZI

 

Session 19

 

Bronchoscopy, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6681731/

CT bronchoscopy

 

Session 20

 

CT – Upper extremities protocols - Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

CT upper EXTREMITY WITH IMAGE FILTER PROTOCOL

https://www.lifespan.org/centers-services/ct-scan-computed-tomographycat-scan/ct-protocols/ct-technical-protocols

https://youtu.be/XIG1mHGqpjg

 

Session 21

 

CT – Lower extremities protocols - Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

CT upper EXTREMITY WITH IMAGE FILTER PROTOCOL

https://youtu.be/duGn9YL75sM

 

Session 22

 

CT - Angiography & its technique, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

CT Angio ppt

https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/angioct

https://youtu.be/aKDHrNY1LKw

 

Session 23

 

CT-Cerebral angiography, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

Cerebral angiography ppt

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/ct-angiography-of-the-cerebral-arteries-protocol

https://youtu.be/sIa7UdgvL0M

 

Session 24

 

CT- Carotid angiography, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

CT carotid angiography

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4504529/

https://youtu.be/t1PbUYZ7FOg

 

Session 25

 

CT- Pulmonary angiography, Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/ct-pulmonary-angiogram-protocol

https://youtu.be/wk2TCsH4s8E

https://youtu.be/mCYc3s_gbrs

 

Session 26

 

CT- Abdominal angiography,Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

CT ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/ct-abdomen-pelvis-protocol-1

https://youtu.be/I5HW-XOWF4Y

 

Session 27

 

CT- Renal angiography,Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/ct-renal-mass-protocol-1

ct renal research article

https://youtu.be/THnqlF8WoV8

 

Session 28

 

CT-  Peripheral angiography ,Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

ct peripheral

https://youtu.be/pcj_soLdFPY

 

Session 29

 

Computed Tomography (CT) Perfusion Study.

https://youtu.be/l8kKZdSILMo

https://youtu.be/HBkWx6eY7gI

Session 30

 

CT- Vertebral Angiogram,Indications. Contraindications, Patient preparation, Parameters, Protocols, Filming and patient care.

https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/76.2.230

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/vertebral-angiography

 

Text Books

  1. CTscan (step by step) by Karthikeyan & Chegu, Publisher Anshan Ltd; 1 Min Pap/ edition
  2. Atlas of Human anatomy on CT imaging by Singh Hariqbal, Khandelwal Anubhav, Kachewar Sushil, Publisherjaypee

Pocket Atlas of Sectional Anatomy for CT and MRI Vol 2 - Thorax Abdomen and Pelvis

Seerum CT book (1)

Step by Step CT Scan-1

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