Prospectively ECG-triggered sequential dual-source coronary CT angiography in patients with atrial fibrillation: Comparison with retrospectively ECG-gated helical CT

European Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1822-1828

  Xu, Lei ^a   Yang, Lin ^a   Zhang, Zhaoqi ^a   Wang, Yining ^b   Jin, Zhengyu ^b   Zhang, Longjiang ^c   Lu, Guangming ^c  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Coronary arteries; Dual source CT; Image quality; Radiation dose

Indexed keywords

IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC GATED IMAGING; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CYCLE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84879022252     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-013-2793-2     Document Type: Article

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