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- A CT chest without contrast is a protocol for the acquisition of a chest CT without the use of an intravenous contrast medium1. Infection, inflammation, and edema of the lung parenchyma are usually well depicted on CT without contrast enhancement2. Contrast may be helpful if there are concerns about complications such as chest wall involvement, where contrast enhancement may help further delineate the extent of complications2. Chest CT, preferably with thin sections, should be obtained in all patients with unclearly characterized solitary pulmonary nodules visible on chest radiography3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.
The CT chest (non-contrast) protocol serves as an outline for the acquisition of a chest CT without the use of an intravenous contrast medium. Note: This article aims to frame a general concept of a CT protocol for the assessment of the chest. Protocol specifics will vary depending on CT scanner type, specific hardware and software, radiologist and perhaps referrer preference, patient factors e.g. implants, specific indications.
radiopaedia.org/articles/ct-chest-non-contrast-proto…Infection, inflammation, and edema of the lung parenchyma are usually well depicted on CT without contrast enhancement. However, contrast may be helpful if there are concerns about complications such as chest wall involvement, where contrast enhancement may help further delineate the extent of complications.www.ccjm.org/content/83/6/423Chest CT, preferably with thin sections, should be obtained in all patients with unclearly characterized solitary pulmonary nodules visible on chest radiography. 6 Chest CT has a higher specificity and sensitivity than chest radiography and can provide specific information about location, size, and attenuation characteristics of nodules. 6 Contrast enhancement is not typically required when imaging a solitary nodule.www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2015/1215/p1084.html CT Chest Without Contrast – Radiology In Plain English
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Almost always, CTs should be ordered with or without contrast, not both. Here is an overview of the indications for contrasted CT: Orbits – Infection, mass; Neck – Mass, adenopathy; Chest – Mass, cancer/metastatic workup, lymphoma, …
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