title: Update of computed tomography and its increasing clinical applications.
abstract: With the introduction of Multi-Detector Row Computed Tomography we now have the ability to perform true high resolution isotropic imaging. The advantages and uses of Multi-Detector row Computed Tomography will be discussed as it affects the areas of cardio-vascular, pulmonary, renal, and gastro-intestinal radiology.
authors.affiliation: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and Saint Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, USA.
authors.forename: Jason W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Skiles
authors.forename: Pablo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Delgado
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000639:trends*