Which Iodine concentration in chest CT? - A prospective study in 300 patients

European Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2826-2832

  Mühlenbruch, Georg ^a   Behrendt, Florian F ^a   Eddahabi, Mohammed A ^a   Knackstedt, Christian ^a   Stanzel, Sven ^a   Das, Marco ^a   Seidensticker, Peter ^b   Günther, Rolf W ^a   Wildberger, Joachim E ^c   Mahnken, Andreas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chest; Computed tomography; Contrast material; Contrast media; Iodine concentration

Indexed keywords

IODINE; IOMEPROL; IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS CANCER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; IOPAMIDOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 56349115318     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-008-1080-0     Document Type: Article

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