On the use of DICOM cine header information for optimisation: Results from the 2002 European DIMOND cardiology survey

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 117, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 162-165

  Vano, Eliseo ^a   Padovani, R ^b   Bernardi, G ^b   Ten, I ^a   Peterzol, A ^b   Dowling, A ^c   Bosmans, H ^d   Kottou, S ^e   Olivari, Z ^f   Faulkner, K ^g   Balter, S ^h  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e AGIA OLGA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^f OSPEDALE CA FONCELLO   (Italy)

^g Quality Assurance Reference Centre   (United Kingdom)

^h Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CARDIOLOGY; COMPACT DISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIGITAL IMAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS IN MEDICINE; DOSIMETRY; EUROPE; GREECE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; IMAGE QUALITY; IRELAND; ITALY; SPAIN; X RAY;

CARDIOLOGY; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER STORAGE DEVICES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; EUROPE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SKIN; SOFTWARE; X-RAYS;

EID: 33645210607     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nci735     Document Type: Article

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