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Four slices from different CT scans show how noise and resolution differ between different scans—with differences in (a) image resolution and (b) image noise showcased. In the chest exams (a), the sharpness difference is evident in the depiction of vessels. In the abdomen-pelvis exams (b), the difference is evident in the noisiness of the patients’ livers.
