Cardiac 16-MDCT for anatomic and functional analysis: Assessment of a biphasic contrast injection protocol

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 638-644

  Utsunomiya, Daisuke ^a,b   Awai, Kazuo ^b   Sakamoto, Takashi ^a   Nishiharu, Taiji ^a   Urata, Joji ^a   Taniguchi, Akira ^c   Nakaura, Takeshi ^b   Yamashita, Yasuyuki ^b  

^a SAISEIKAI KUMAMOTO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac imaging; Contrast media; MDCT

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOHEXOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748471944     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0612     Document Type: Article

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