Intra-individual comparison of different contrast media concentrations (300 mg, 370 mg and 400 mg iodine) in MDCT

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1644-1650

  Behrendt, Florian F ^a   Pietsch, Hubertus ^b   Jost, Gregor ^b   Sieber, Martin A ^b   Keil, Sebastian ^a   Plumhans, Cedric ^a   Seidensticker, Peter ^b   Günther, Rolf W ^a   Mahnken, Andreas H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Administration and dosage; Computed tomography; Contrast media; Intraindividual comparison; Iodine concentration; Reproducibility of results

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IODINE; IOMEPROL; IOPROMIDE; ULTRAVIST 700; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DESCENDING AORTA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG SCREENING; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SWINE; ANIMAL; AORTOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; AORTOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; IODINE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77954818039     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-010-1717-7     Document Type: Article

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