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Clinical Applications

CT Colonoscopy

Creates a virtual endoscopic and panoramic image of the colon region from abdominal CT images

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Traditional Examination vs CT Colonoscopy

Some patients are physically intolerant of a long examination using endoscopy and contrast barium enema. Also, it is difficult to observe stenosis and regions deeper than the stenosis.

With CT Colonoscopy, examination time is shorten and it is possible to see the large intestine as a whole from different angles. In addition, it is a low invasive examination without inserting any equipment and barium into the colon.