Peripheral pulmonary arteries: Optimization of the spiral CT acquisition protocol

Radiology

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 157-163

  Remy Jardin, Martine ^a   Remy, Jacques ^a   Artaud, Dominique ^a   Deschildre, Franck ^a   Duhamel, Alain ^b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT), helical; Pulmonary arteries, CT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLIMATOR; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG LOBE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY DISEASE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031010385     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.204.1.9205239     Document Type: Article

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