How do you interpret CT scans?

Answer by  mango (82)

A radiologist, a doctor who is trained in looking at these scans will usually be the one who is looking it up. Your doctor who has ordered it will give a basic history so the radiologist knows where he needs to look specifically for any problems.

Answer by  Barbie87 (277)

When you are looking at a CT scan, focus on the lighter areas. Light colored areas could indicate a tumor, mineral deposits, and internal bleeding. Metallic implants will appear bright.

Answer by  saturno (325)

the CT scan show us a image about a section of the body that was scanned like a negative image, the more dense zones appears like a dark zones and tell us that a possible problem is in there, the clearest zones tell us that the zone is health this images can be seeing with a lamp