Triple-rule-out dual-source CT angiography of patients with acute chest pain: dose reduction potential of 100 kV scanning

Purpose: To investigate the dose reduction potential of low kV triple-rule-out dual-source CT angiography (TRO-CTA) in non-obese (BMI ≤ 25 kg/m2) patients with acute chest pain. Materials and methods: Sixty consecutive patients were randomly assigned to two different retrospectively ECG-gated TRO-CT...

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Main Authors: Kriššák, Radko (Author) , Henzler, Thomas (Author) , Reichert, Miriam (Author) , Grüttner, Joachim (Author) , Süselbeck, Tim (Author) , Schönberg, Stefan (Author) , Fink, Christian (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2012
In: European journal of radiology
Year: 2010, Volume: 81, Issue: 12, Pages: 3691-3696
ISSN:1872-7727
DOI:10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.11.021
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.11.021
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://www.ejradiology.com/article/S0720-048X(10)00575-9/abstract
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Author Notes:Radko Krissak, Thomas Henzler, Anne Prechel, Miriam Reichert, Joachim Gruettner, Tim Sueselbeck, Stefan O. Schoenberg, Christian Fink