Impact of Advanced Modeled Iterative Reconstruction on Coronary Artery Calcium Quantification

Academic Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1506-1512

  Messerli, Michael ^a   Rengier, Fabian ^b   Desbiolles, Lotus ^a   Ehl, Niklas F ^a   Bauer, Ralf W ^a   Leschka, Sebastian ^a,c   Alkadhi, Hatem ^c   Wildermuth, Simon ^a   Nähle, Claas P ^a  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

advanced modeled iterative reconstruction; Agatston score; computed tomography; coronary artery calcium; coronary artery disease; iterative reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED MODELED ITERATIVE RECONSTRUCTION; AGATSTON SCORE; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM SCORE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; AGED; ALGORITHM; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVALUATION STUDY; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84994099300     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: 18784046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2016.08.008     Document Type: Article

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