Dual-energy CT for detection of endoleaks after endovascular abdominal aneurysm repair: Usefulness of colored iodine overlay

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 196, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1408-1414

  Ascenti, Giorgio ^a   Mazziotti, Silvio ^a   Lamberto, Salvatore ^a   Bottari, Antonio ^a   Caloggero, Simona ^a   Racchiusa, Sergio ^a   Mileto, Achille ^a   Scribano, Emanuele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dual energy CT; Endoleak; Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR); Iodine overlay technique; Virtual unenhanced images

Indexed keywords

IODIXANOL;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUAL ENERGY COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENDOLEAK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRIIODOBENZOIC ACIDS;

EID: 79960511749     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.4505     Document Type: Article

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