Simulated 50 % radiation dose reduction in coronary CT angiography using adaptive iterative dose reduction in three-dimensions (AIDR3D)

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1167-1175

  Chen, Marcus Y ^a   Steigner, Michael L ^b   Leung, Steve W ^a   Kumamaru, Kanako K ^b   Schultz, Kurt ^c   Mather, Richard T ^c   Arai, Andrew E ^a   Rybicki, Frank J ^b  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Toshiba Medical Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

FAT;

ADAPTIVE ITERATIVE DOSE REDUCTION IN THREE DIMENSIONS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FILTERED BACK PROJECTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIVER; LUNG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE; RADIATION DOSE REDUCTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SOFTWARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887298651     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 15730743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-013-0190-1     Document Type: Article

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