Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8606439 | Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging | 2017 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Low dose TRO-CTA protocol using SAFIRE allows a high confidence diagnostic level with the benefit of a 34% radiation dose decrease compared with a standard TRO-CTA protocol using FBP.
Keywords
DRLsROIFBPCTDIVOLTCMSNRDLPCNRPulmonary embolismSafetyIterative reconstructionemergency departmentSAFIREEmergency imagingcomputed tomographyvolume CT dose indexRadiation doseDiagnostic reference levelsbody mass indexBMIFiltered back projectiondose length producttube current modulationregion of interestSignal-to-noise ratioContrast-to-noise ratioImage quality
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Authors
S. Si-Mohamed, J. Greffier, X. Bobbia, A. Larbi, J. Delicque, E. Khasanova, J.-P. Beregi, F. Macri,