Extended pitch thoracic helical CT 47

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-14

  Singer, Paul S ^a   Hopper, Kenneth D ^a   Jozefiak, Judith A ^a   Patrone, Sabrina V ^a   Kasales, Claudia J ^a   Mahraj, Rickhesvar P M ^a   Tenhave, Thomas R ^a   Tully, Danielle A ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Helical thorax, CT

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NORMAL HUMAN; RADIOLOGIST; THORAX;

CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031973020     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(97)00064-8     Document Type: Article

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