Incremental benefit of maximum-intensity-projection images on observer detection of small pulmonary nodules revealed by multidetector CT

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 149-157

  Gruden, James F ^a   Ouanounou, Serge ^a   Tigges, Stefan ^a   Norris, Shannon D ^a   Klausner, Todd S ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG NODULE; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0036280811     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.179.1.1790149     Document Type: Article

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