The Study of Body Position in Stomach CT Scanning / 实用放射学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To evaluate the role of different kinds of body positon in the stomach CT scanning.Methods It included 30 normal adults who underwent CT scanning in four differnent kinds of body positions.The relationship between the body position and the image appearence in the each part of stomach has been analysed.Results The results showed that the adjusting of body position was useul in revealing gastric wall and perigastric organs.The best imaging result of fundus ventriculi part of stomach can be obtained with the head down and the feet high position while patients lie on his back.The best body position to reveal corpus ventriculi part is in prone position and the best body position to reveal pars pylorica part is in right lateral position.There is a very significant difference between supine position and the best revealing position of each part of stomach prespectively(?