Current concepts for experimental micro-CT in small animals;Aktueller stand der mikro-CT in der experimentellen kleintierbildgebung

RoFo Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Rontgenstrahlen und der Bildgebenden Verfahren

Volumn 182, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 390-403

  Bag, S ^a   Schambach, S J ^a   Boll, H ^a   Schilling, L ^a   Groden, C ^a   Brockmann, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

CT; Experimental; In vivo; Micro CT; Small animal

Indexed keywords

1,3 BIS [7 (3 AMINO 2,4,6 TRIIODOPHENYL)HEPTANOYL] 2 OLEOYL GLYCEROL; BISMUTH; BLEOMYCIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; FENESTRA LC; NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMEN; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALGORITHM; ANESTHESIA; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERALIZATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BREATHING; COLON CARCINOMA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DIODE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GATED IMAGING; GLIOMA; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTUBATION; KIDNEY; LUNG TUMOR; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PLANNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; ROTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STOMACH; TUMOR VOLUME; URINARY EXCRETION; VASCULAR TISSUE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMALS; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICE; RATS; RESPIRATORY-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77951577097     PISSN: 14389029     EISSN: 14389010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1245301     Document Type: Review

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