Multiplanar and three-dimensional imaging of the central airways with multidetector CT

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 301-308

  Boiselle, Phillip M ^a   Reynolds, Kevin F ^a   Ernst, Armin ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOLOGIST; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0036062689     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.179.2.1790301     Document Type: Review

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