{"id":918,"date":"2015-11-19T15:34:31","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T15:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chuv.umontreal.ca\/english\/?page_id=918"},"modified":"2024-12-17T15:04:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T19:04:33","slug":"tomodensitometry-ct-scan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chuv.umontreal.ca\/english\/small-animal-hospital\/small-animal-hospital-services\/medical-imaging\/tomodensitometry-ct-scan\/","title":{"rendered":"TOMODENSITOMETRY (CT SCAN)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"ult-carousel-201915254069d2895f51878\" class=\"ult-carousel-wrapper   ult_horizontal\" data-gutter=\"0\" data-rtl=\"false\" ><div class=\"ult-carousel-87450257269d2895f517b9 \" >[vc_single_image image=&#8221;4886&#8243; img_size=&#8221;600&#215;300&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;924&#8243; img_size=&#8221;600&#215;300&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function ($) {\n\t\t\t\t\tif( typeof jQuery('.ult-carousel-87450257269d2895f517b9').slick == \"function\"){\n\t\t\t\t\t\t$('.ult-carousel-87450257269d2895f517b9').slick({dots: false,autoplaySpeed: \"5000\",speed: \"0\",infinite: false,arrows: false,slidesToScroll:2,slidesToShow:2,swipe: false,draggable: false,touchMove: true,pauseOnHover: true,pauseOnFocus: false,responsive: [\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  breakpoint: 1026,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  settings: {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tslidesToShow: 2,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tslidesToScroll: 2,  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  }\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  breakpoint: 1025,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  settings: {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tslidesToShow: 2,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tslidesToScroll: 2\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  }\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  breakpoint: 760,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  settings: {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tslidesToShow: 1,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tslidesToScroll: 1\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  }\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t\t],pauseOnDotsHover: true,customPaging: function(slider, i) {\n                   return '<i type=\"button\" style= \"color:#333333;\" class=\"ultsl-record\" data-role=\"none\"><\/i>';\n                },});\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t});\n\t\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t\t[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;18px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>TOMODENSITOMETRY (CT SCAN)<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>In operation at the CHUV since 2004, tomodensitometry uses 360\u25e6 X-rays to make images of slices of the object of interest. 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