The increasing impact of multidetector row computed tomography in clinical practice

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 62, Issue SUPPL., 2007, Pages 1-13

  Fishman, Elliot K ^a   Horton, Karen M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; MDCT; Multidetector row computed tomography; Urography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BARIUM COMPOUNDS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; SCANNING;

ENEMA; GENITOURINARY; MULTIDETECTOR ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (MDCT); UROGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HEAD; HUMAN; LUNG; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; UROGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 34248586082     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2007.02.020     Document Type: Article

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