Image Quality and Radiation Exposure With a Low Tube Voltage Protocol for Coronary CT Angiography
Author(s) -
Jörg Hausleiter,
Stefan Martinoff,
Martin Hadamitzky,
Eugenio Martuscelli,
Iris Pschierer,
Gudrun Feuchtner,
Paz Catalán-Sanz,
Benedikt V. Czermak,
Tanja Meyer,
Franziska Hein,
Bernhard Bischoff,
Miriam Kuse,
Albert Schömig,
Stephan Achenbach
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2010.08.016
Subject(s) - image quality , medicine , nuclear medicine , confidence interval , radiation exposure , radiology , radiation dose , angiography , image (mathematics) , artificial intelligence , computer science
The purpose of this study was to evaluate image quality and radiation dose using a 100 kVp tube voltage scan protocol compared with standard 120 kVp for coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA).
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