Open AccessRadiation Exposure From Cardiac Computed Tomography
Author(s) -
Oliver E. Gosling,
Carl Roobottom
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.2010.09.006
Subject(s) - myocardial perfusion imaging , myocardial ischemia , radiation exposure , computed tomography , medicine , radiology , perfusion , coronary angiography , perfusion scanning , nuclear medicine , ischemia , cardiology , medical physics , myocardial infarction
We read with interest the article by Ho et al. ([1][1]) in the recent edition of iJACC . Computed tomography (CT) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) offers a new, noninvasive functional assessment of myocardial ischemia. When combined with CT coronary angiography, it may offer the strong negative
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