
Spiral CT angiography.
Author(s) -
Evan H. Dillon,
Maarten S. van Leeuwen,
M.Arancha Fernandez,
W. P. T. M. Mali
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of roentgenology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1546-3141
pISSN - 0361-803X
DOI - 10.2214/ajr.160.6.8498233
Subject(s) - medicine , angiography , radiology , spiral (railway) , mathematical analysis , mathematics
Spiral CT angiography is a new, minimally invasive technique for vascular imaging that is made possible by combining two recently developed techniques: slip-ring CT scanning and computerized three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction. The purpose of this essay is to illustrate the appearances of various normal and diseased vessels using this technique.