Contrast Volume for Preoperative CT Angiography of the Aorta Based on Patient Heart Rate and Body Surface Area: A Pilot Study
Purpose: To evaluate contrast agent dose reduction using an algorithm based on heart rate and body surface area. Methods: A prospective study with 55 patients undergoing aortic CT was performed. Contrast agent dose, enhancement and image quality between three study groups were compared. Group 1: a f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jbsr.be/articles/1714 |