Intravenous three-dimensional CT portography using multi-detector row CT in patients with hepatic cirrhosis: Evaluation of scan timing and image quality

Radiation Medicine - Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 83-87

  Yamamoto, Koji ^a   Tsuda, Takaharu ^a   Mochizuki, Teruhito ^a   Ikezoe, Junpei ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Multi detector row CT (MDCT); Portal vein; Portography; Three dimensional (3D)

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; RADIATION DOSE; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME;

AGED; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PORTAL VEIN; PORTOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036092952     PISSN: 02882043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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