Value of delayed imaging in MDCT of the abdomen and pelvis.
OBJECTIVE
Our objective was to illustrate the benefits of obtaining delayed CT images.


CONCLUSIONS
There are several clinical scenarios in which delayed CT images may improve diagnostic specificity.
Vasanawala
Shreyas S
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Department of Radiology, Stanford University, 300 Pasteur Dr., Stanford, CA 94305-5105, USA. vasanawala@stanford.edu
Desser
Terry
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Jeffrey
R Brooke
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D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000792:Angiography; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003287:Contrast Media; D005119:Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007472:Iohexol; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010388:Pelvis / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000293:injuries; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*
D003287:Contrast Media; D007472:Iohexol