Flat-panel detector computed tomography for the assessment of coronary artery stents: Phantom study in comparison with 16-slice spiral computed tomography

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 8-13

  Mahnken, Andreas H ^a   Seyfarth, Tobias ^b   Flohr, Thomas ^b   Herzog, Christopher ^c   Stahl, Jochen ^b   Stanzel, Sven ^a   Kuettner, Axel ^d   Wildberger, Joachim E ^a   Günther, Rolf W ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artifacts; CT angiography; Flat panel detector CT; Multislice CT; Stents

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENT; FLAT PANEL DETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 11144340393     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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