Comparison of full-iodine conventional CT and half-iodine virtual monochromatic imaging: advantages and disadvantages
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-018-5724-4
Abstract: PurposeTo compare image quality of abdominal arteries between full-iodine-dose conventional CT and half-iodine-dose virtual monochromatic imaging (VMI).Materials and methodsWe retrospectively evaluated images of 21 patients (10 men, 11 women; mean age, 73.9 years) who underwent… read more here.
Keywords: artery; conventional half; virtual monochromatic; half ... See more keywords
Virtual monochromatic image at lower energy level for assessing pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in fast kV-switching dual-energy CT.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2019.11.012
Abstract: AIM To evaluate the value of virtual monochromatic images (VMIs) at lower energy levels in fast-voltage-switching dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) for assessing pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). MATERIALS AND METHODS The institutional review board approved this… read more here.
Keywords: kev; lower energy; switching dual; energy ... See more keywords