Diagnostic Performance of Dual-Energy Subtraction Radiography for the Detection of Pulmonary Emphysema: An Intra-Individual Comparison

Diagnostic Performance of Dual-Energy Subtraction Radiography for the Detection of Pulmonary Emphysema: An Intra-Individual Comparison

Purpose/Objectives: To compare the diagnostic performance of dual-energy subtraction (DE) and conventional radiography (CR) for detecting pulmonary emphysema using computed tomography (CT) as a reference standard. Methods and Materials: Sixty-six patients (24 female, median age 73) were retrospectiv...

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Main Authors: Julia A. Mueller, Katharina Martini, Matthias Eberhard, Mathias A. Mueller, Alessandra A. De Silvestro, Philipp Breiding, Thomas Frauenfelder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
lung
conventional radiography
diagnostic procedure
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/10/1849

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