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Meanings of computed axial tomography in English

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A method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis.

        Usage of computed axial tomography in English
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        CSF analysis and computed axial tomography were helpful diagnostic tools, but diagnosis was ultimately made only by directed biopsy or at autopsy.
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        The feasibility of endovascular repair and the size of the endograft were assessed on the basis of urgent spiral computed axial tomography.
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        Background: The ability of integrated positron emission tomography and computed axial tomography (PET-CT) to detect colonic pathology is not fully defined.
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        Follow-up was performed at discharge, at 3, 6, and 12 months, and yearly thereafter by clinical examination, chest x-ray, and computed axial tomography scan.
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        Computed axial tomography revealed a large multinodular lesion in a supraclavicular lymph node.
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        Similarly, CT ( Computed Axial Tomography) scans found favour soon after the technique was developed.
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        CAT Scan The Computed Axial Tomography Scan or CAT was developed by Cape Town physicist Allan Cormack and his associate Godfrey Hounsfield.
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