Clinical usefulness of automatic phase selection in coronary CT angiography (CTA)

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6510, Issue PART 2, 2007, Pages

  Ota, Takamasa ^a   Hein, Ilmar ^b   Okumura, Miwa ^c   Anno, Hirofumi ^d   Katada, Kazuhiro ^d  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b Toshiba Medical Research Institute USA   (United States)

^c TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary CT angiography (CTA); Multislice computed tomography (MSCT); Optimal cardiac phase selection

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE QUALITY; PATIENT MONITORING;

CARDIAC MOTION VELOCITY; CARDIAC PHASE SELECTION ALGORITHM; CORONARY CT ANGIOGRAPHY (CTA); MULTISLICE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (MSCT); OPTIMAL CARDIAC PHASE SELECTION;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 35148861259     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.707265     Document Type: Conference Paper

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