The meaning and significance of the equilibrium phase in enhanced computed tomography of the liver

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue MAY, 1999, Pages 438-442

  Dawson, P ^a   Morgan, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL;

EID: 0033048520     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.72.857.10505005     Document Type: Article

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