Low-dose adaptive sequential scan for dual-source CT coronary angiography in patients with high heart rate: Comparison with retrospective ECG gating

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 183-187

  Xu, Lei ^a   Yang, Lin ^a   Zhang, Zhaoqi ^a   Li, Yu ^a   Fan, Zhanming ^a   Ma, Xiaohai ^a   Lv, Biao ^a   Yu, Wei ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dual source CT coronary angiography; Prospective ECG triggering; Radiation dose

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS INDEX; CONVERSION COEFFICIENTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY SEGMENTS; CT SCAN; DOSE-LENGTH PRODUCTS; DUAL SOURCE; DUAL-SOURCE CT CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; EFFECTIVE DOSE; FOUR-POINT; GRADING SCALE; HEART RATES; IMAGING QUALITY; LOW DOSE; PATIENT RADIATION DOSE; PROSPECTIVE ECG TRIGGERING; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE ECG GATING; SIMILAR IMAGE; SPIRAL SCAN;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; DOSIMETRY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; HEART; IMAGE QUALITY; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADAPTIVE SEQUENTIAL SCAN; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE GATED SCAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78149358229     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.06.003     Document Type: Article

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