BRVT0422p Computed tomography II – principles, diagnostic contribution - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
3/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Vlastimil Válek, CSc., MBA, EBIR (lecturer)
Jitka Flodrová (assistant)
Jitka Halouzková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Vlastimil Válek, CSc., MBA, EBIR
Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Ing. Bc. Mariana Kleinová
Supplier department: Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BRVT0321p Computed tomography II – principles, diagnostic contribution – lecture && BRVT0321c Computed tomography – principles, diagnostic contribution - exercise
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course analyze principles of computer tomography, give theoretic knowledge about possibilities and disavantages of CT examination, usage of postprocessing methods of image reconstructions and suppose the aplication in practices. At the end of this course students should be able to understand and explain basic principle of examination, including technique. Students should be oriented in normal CT findings and recognize basic patology.
Learning outcomes
After completing this course, the student will gain an orientation in the normal findings of CT images of the examined organs and will be able to recognize the basic pathological images of individual organs.
Syllabus
  • 1. Examination methods (native, polyphase, CTA), postprocessing 2. Brain and spinal cord 3. Head and neck 4. Lung and mediastinum 5. Liver and biliary tract, pankreas, spleen 6. Kidney and blader 7. Retroperitoneum and pelvis 8. Skelet and soft tissues 9. Heart and vessels
Literature
  • FERDA, Jiří, Milan NOVÁK and Boris KREUZBERG. Výpočetní tomografie. Praha: Galén, 2002, 663 s. ISBN 8072621726. info
  • NEKULA, Josef. Radiologie. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2001, 205 s. ISBN 8024402599. info
  • ELIÁŠ, Pavel, Petr MÁCA, Jiří NEUWIRTH and Vlastimil VÁLEK. Moderní diagnostické metody. II.díl Výpočetní tomografie. 1. vyd. Brno: Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví, 1998, 84 pp. ISBN 80-7013-294-9. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 45.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024.
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