MDCT angiography of peripheral arteries: Technical considerations and impact on patient management

European Radiology, Supplement

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2007, Pages

  Albrecht, Thomas ^a   Meyer, Bernhard Christian ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CT Angiography; PAOD; Runoff CTA

Indexed keywords

IOMEPROL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LEG ARTERY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 40349097804     PISSN: 16133749     EISSN: 16133757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10406-007-0223-8     Document Type: Article

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