CT Technology Overview: 64-Slice and Beyond

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-11

  Rogalla, Patrik ^a   Kloeters, Christian ^a   Hein, Patrick A ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CT; CT technology; Dual source CT; Dynamic volume CT; Radiation dose; Reconstruction techniques

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BREATH HOLDING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THICKNESS; X RAY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 58949084951     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2008.10.004     Document Type: Review

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