Reduced exposure using asymmetric cone beam processing for wide area detector cardiac CT

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 381-388

  Bedayat, Arash ^a   Rybicki, Frank J ^a   Kumamaru, Kanako ^a   Powers, Sara L ^a   Signorelli, Jason ^a   Steigner, Michael L ^a   Steveson, Chloe ^c   Soga, Shigeyoshi ^a   Adams, Kimberly ^a   Mitsouras, Dimitrios ^a   Clouse, Melvin ^d   Mather, Richard T ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Toshiba Medical Research Institute   (United States)

^c TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Computed tomography; Coronary imaging; Image reconstruction; Radiation dose

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BOSTON; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84861480692     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 15730743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-011-9814-5     Document Type: Article

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