Radiation dose of digital vs conventional fluororadiography of the upper GI tract [1]

European Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2109-2110

  Partan G ^a   Mayrhofer, R ^a   Mosser, H ^a   Mahdi, T ^a   Hruby, W ^a  

^a DANUBE HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; CONTRAST MEDIUM; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ALGORITHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 0034794619     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300100923     Document Type: Letter

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