Dual-energy computed tomography (CT) systems have undergone significant evolution and advancements in technology since they came into clinical practice in 2006. The basic principle of dual-energy is comparing the attenuation of different materials when exposed to high and low energy levels. In this article, we provide a brief overview of the basics of dual-energy CT systems, a pictorial review of commonly encountered abdominal conditions, and its role as a trouble-shooter in various diagnostic difficulties.
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Univ British Columbia, Vancouver Gen Hosp, Dept Radiol, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, CanadaUniv British Columbia, Vancouver Gen Hosp, Dept Radiol, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada
McLaughlin, Patrick D.
Mallinson, Paul
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Mallinson, Paul
Lourenco, Pedro
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Lourenco, Pedro
Nicolaou, Sawas
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Jikei Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Minato Ku, 3-19-18 Nishi Shimbashi, Tokyo 1058471, Japan
Stony Brook Med, Dept Radiol, HSC Level 4,Room 120, Stony Brook, NY 11794 USAJikei Univ, Sch Med, Dept Radiol, Minato Ku, 3-19-18 Nishi Shimbashi, Tokyo 1058471, Japan
Fukuda, Takeshi
Fukuda, Kunihiko
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