Dual-energy CT angiography in peripheral arterial occlusive disease-accuracy of maximum intensity projections in clinical routine and subgroup analysis

European Radiology

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1677-1686

  Kau, Thomas ^a,c   Eicher, Wolfgang ^a   Reiterer, Christian ^a   Niedermayer, Martin ^a   Rabitsch, Egon ^a   Senft, Birgit ^b   Hausegger, Klaus A ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

^b Reha Clinic for Mental Health   (Austria)

^c Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology   (Austria)

Author keywords

Computed tomography and angiography; Critical limb ischemia; Dual energy CT; Lower extremities; Peripheral arterial occlusive disease

Indexed keywords

IODIXANOL; IOMEPROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80052688383     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-011-2099-1     Document Type: Article

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