Computed Tomography: Techniques
A.Y. 2026/2027
Learning objectives
Teaching in detail the physical principles, the equipment, the technique, the method of image reconstruction, the anatomy and the so-called "body" radiological CT semiotics.
Expected learning outcomes
After completing the course, students must:
- learn about CT architecture, features and physical principles
- know the basic principles of a Cone-Beam CT
- know the basic rules used in the definition of CT acquisition protocols
- be able to recognize the different anatomical structures on CT images.
- learn about CT architecture, features and physical principles
- know the basic principles of a Cone-Beam CT
- know the basic rules used in the definition of CT acquisition protocols
- be able to recognize the different anatomical structures on CT images.
Lesson period: First semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
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Modules or teaching units
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