An initial randomised study assessing free-breathing CCTA using 320-detector CT

European Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1199-1209

  Kang, Eun Ju ^a   Lee, Jongmin ^a,b   Lee, Ki Nam ^a   Kown, Heejin ^a   Ha, Dong Ho ^a   Kim, Rock Bum ^a  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Breath holding; Computed tomography; Coronary CT angiography; Free breathing; Radiation dose

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84877123054     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-012-2703-z     Document Type: Article

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