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CT: Neck Scan: How to prepare and what to expect - 04/2021

CT: Neck Scan: How to prepare and what to expect
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Abstract

This handout explains a CT scan of the neck, used to get detailed information about neck injuries, tumors, and other neck diseases. It includes how the scan works, how to prepare, how it is done, what to expect during the scan, and how to get the results.

Author
Radiology/Imaging Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2008
Revision Date
04/2021
General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
CT Scan (computed tomography scan)
Injuries
Neck
Radiology
Languages
English
Record ID
3494