Flat-detector computed tomography (FD-CT)

European Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2767-2779

  Kalender, Willi A ^a   Kyriakou, Yiannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiography; C arm systems; Computed tomography; Flat detectors; Interventions

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; BREAST DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL IMAGING; DOSIMETRY; FLAT DETECTOR COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SENSOR; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; X RAY FILM;

EID: 35349003753     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-007-0651-9     Document Type: Review

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