The Radiopaedia Reading Room Podcast 38. CT technology update with Andrew Murphy, Ben Hudson and Tim Szczykutowicz
Jan 8, 2024
Radiology experts Andrew Murphy, Ben Hudson, and Tim Szczykutowicz discuss advances in CT technology including dual energy scanning and photon counting CT. They explore the potential clinical applications of dual-energy scanning and highlight the importance of tailored protocols in cardiac CT imaging. The chapter also emphasizes the significance of effective communication and collaboration in radiology, and the drawbacks of hoarding knowledge.
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Avoid Marketing Hype
- Be aware of marketing tactics that shift from features to feelings.
- Focus on genuine technological advancements, not superficial changes.
Dual-Energy CT Application
- Evaluate dual-energy CT's practicality in your specific clinical setting.
- Consider its selective use rather than widespread application.
Understanding Dual-Energy CT
- All dual-energy CT scanners acquire two different energy datasets.
- Don't be swayed by vendor-specific branding like "spectral imaging."