Sixteen-detector row CT angiography of the brain: Comparison of 3 different volumes of the contrast material

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 671-676

  Yoon, Dae Young ^a   Lim, Kyoung Ja ^a   Choi, Chul Soon ^a   Chang, Suk Ki ^a   Yun, Eun Joo ^a   Seo, Young Lan ^a   Lee, Yu Jin ^a   Moon, Jeung Hee ^a   Park, Se Hyuck ^a   Song, Hong Ki ^a  

^a Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angiography; Comparative studies; Computed tomography; Contrast enhancement; Contrast media; Multi detector row

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGE QUALITY;

COMPARATIVES STUDIES; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTRAST MATERIAL; CONTRAST MEDIUM; MULTI-DETECTOR ROW; MULTI-DETECTORS; SIGMOIDS; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS;

CONTRAST MEDIA;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOHEXOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTAMINATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FEMALE; GALEN VEIN; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS;

EID: 34748846932     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e318031f53e     Document Type: Article

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