Lung at thin-section CT: Influence of multiple-segment reconstruction on image quality

Radiology

Volumn 229, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 195-199

  Arac, Mehmet ^a   Oner, A Yusuf ^a   Celik, Halil ^a   Akpek, Sergin ^a   Isik, Sedat ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT), artifact; Computed tomography (CT), image processing; Lung, CT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART MOVEMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0141629561     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2291020642     Document Type: Article

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