C-arm flat detector computed tomography: The technique and its applications in interventional neuro-radiology

Neuroradiology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 319-327

  Kamran, Mudassar ^a   Nagaraja, Sanjoy ^a   Byrne, James V ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiography; FDCT; Parenchymal images; Perfusion imaging; Procedural complications

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY STENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FLAT DETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; NEURORADIOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SIGNAL DETECTION; STENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTIGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PERFUSION IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77953068729     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-009-0609-5     Document Type: Review

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