You find out the oral contrast product your department routinely uses isn’t available. Cases are still on the schedule. Patients are still coming in. And now your team needs an alternative that works...
For a CT technologist, the start of an enterography exam can be a familiar scene: a busy schedule, prep instructions to explain, and a patient looking at what they're expected to drink before they...
My day starts early. I start off in a cabinet and get taken out to have liquid poured in me somewhere in the CT department and handed to a patient with a simple instruction:"Please finish this over...
Efficient CT-guided procedures depend on consistency from the very beginning.When localization is accurate from the start, CT teams can reduce unnecessary rescanning, improve procedural efficiency,...
In CT and MR imaging, preparation protocols play a critical role in the success of an exam. Whether you are performing a small bowel study or a diagnostic CT of the abdomen pelvis that requires oral...
As 2026 begins, many imaging departments are looking to reset, refresh, and optimize how they operate. The start of a new year is a perfect time to reassess protocols, re-examine bottlenecks, and...
It may be just a routine scan for you, but for the Crohn's patient, it’s another test in a life full of challenges. While you find yourself fielding questions at the front desk, mixing contrast,...
CT-guided needle biopsies play a crucial role in diagnosing a wide range of conditions, particularly in the lungs. But one of the most challenging parts of the procedure is getting the needle entry...
In the fast-paced world of CT imaging, efficiency and patient satisfaction are paramount. Enterography, in particular, requires precise timing and coordination—and oral contrast agents play a...