Radiopaedia Helpers

Adjectival Hyphens

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"60-75 seconds post-injection (independent of arterial timing)"

Line 57:27 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-injection'.

Colons

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"NB: This article is intended to outline some general principles of protocol design. The specifics will vary depending on CT hardware and software, radiologists' and referrers' preference, institutional protocols, patient factors (e.g. allergy) and time constraints."

Line 3:6 · The first word after a colon should almost always be lowercase. In this case, it's not: ': This article'.

Strong

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"respiration phase"

Line 66:5 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>respiration phase</strong>'

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