Virtual Non-Contrast versus True Non-Contrast Computed Tomography: Initial Experiences with a Photon Counting Scanner Approved for Clinical Use

Virtual Non-Contrast versus True Non-Contrast Computed Tomography: Initial Experiences with a Photon Counting Scanner Approved for Clinical Use

The present study evaluates the diagnostic reliability of virtual non-contrast (VNC) images acquired with the first photon counting CT scanner that is approved for clinical use by comparing quantitative image properties of VNC and true non-contrast (TNC) images. Seventy-two patients were retrospecti...

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Main Authors: Julius Henning Niehoff, Matthias Michael Woeltjen, Kai Roman Laukamp, Jan Borggrefe, Jan Robert Kroeger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
computed tomography
photon counting detector
virtual non-contrast
material decomposition
iodine quantification
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/12/2377

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