Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6243595 | European Journal of Radiology | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Using BMI-adapted low dose acquisitions image quality can be maintained with simultaneous radiation savings of â¼65% (dose of â¼1Â mSv). This appears to be the lower limit for diagnostic coronary CTA, whereas ultra-low dose acquisitions result in significant image degradation.
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Authors
Waldemar Hosch, Nina P. Hofmann, Dirk Mueller, Johannes Iwan, Gitsios Gitsioudis, Stefan Siebert, Evangelos Giannitsis, Hans U. Kauczor, Hugo A. Katus, Grigorios Korosoglou,