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Tomography, Spiral Computed

"Tomography, Spiral Computed" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Computed tomography where there is continuous X-ray exposure to the patient while being transported in a spiral or helical pattern through the beam of irradiation. This provides improved three-dimensional contrast and spatial resolution compared to conventional computed tomography, where data is obtained and computed from individual sequential exposures.


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Bar chart showing 6 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 2003 and 2004 and 2006 and 2008 and 2013 and 2015
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