Virtual monochromatic spectral imaging with fast kilovoltage switching: Reduction of metal artifacts at CT

Radiographics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 573-583

  Pessis, Eric ^a,c   Campagna, Raphaël ^b,c   Sverzut, Jean Michel ^a   Bach, Fabienne ^a,c   Rodallec, Mathieu ^a   Guerini, Henri ^c   Feydy, Antoine ^c   Drapé, Jean Luc ^c  

^a CENTRE CARDIOLOGIQUE DU NORD   (France)

^b Imagerie de l'Orangerie   (France)

^c Université Paris Descartes ^*  (France)

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EID: 84875147000     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.332125124     Document Type: Article

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