Ultra Low Dose CT Pulmonary Angiography with Iterative Reconstruction.

OBJECTIVE:Evaluation of a new iterative reconstruction algorithm (IMR) for detection/rule-out of pulmonary embolism (PE) in ultra-low dose computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA). METHODS:Lower dose CT data sets were simulated based on CTPA examinations of 16 patients with pulmonary embolis...

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Main Authors: Andreas Sauter, Thomas Koehler, Alexander A Fingerle, Bernhard Brendel, Vivien Richter, Michael Rasper, Ernst J Rummeny, Peter B Noël, Daniela Münzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5017721?pdf=render