Digital radiography: the balance between image quality and required radiation dose

M Uffmann, C Schaefer-Prokop - European journal of radiology, 2009 - Elsevier
Although the transition from conventional screen-film imaging to digital image acquisition
has been almost completed during the last couple of years, examination parameters, such …

Hot‐Pressed CsPbBr3 Quasi‐Monocrystalline Film for Sensitive Direct X‐ray Detection

W Pan, B Yang, G Niu, KH Xue, X Du, L Yin… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
An X‐ray detector with high sensitivity would be able to increase the generated signal and
reduce the dose rate; thus, this type of detector is beneficial for applications such as medical …

Low-tube-voltage, high-tube-current multidetector abdominal CT: improved image quality and decreased radiation dose with adaptive statistical iterative …

D Marin, RC Nelson, ST Schindera, S Richard… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate whether an adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction (ASIR)
algorithm improves the image quality at low-tube-voltage (80-kVp), high-tube-current (675 …

Hypervascular Liver Tumors: Low Tube Voltage, High Tube Current Multidetector CT during Late Hepatic Arterial Phase for Detection—Initial Clinical Experience1

D Marin, RC Nelson, E Samei, EK Paulson, LM Ho… - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To intraindividually compare a low tube voltage (80 kVp), high tube current
computed tomographic (CT) technique with a standard CT protocol (140 kVp) in terms of …

The use of a figure-of-merit (FOM) for optimisation in digital mammography: a literature review

M Borg, I Badr, GJ Royle - Radiation protection dosimetry, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The use of image quality parameters in digital mammography such as contrast-to-noise ratio
(CNR), signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and detective quantum efficiency (DQE) has been …

Hypervascular Liver Tumors: Low Tube Voltage, High Tube Current Multi–Detector Row CT for Enhanced Detection—Phantom Study1

ST Schindera, RC Nelson, S Mukundan Jr, EK Paulson… - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively evaluate, for the depiction of simulated hypervascular liver
lesions in a phantom, the effect of a low tube voltage, high tube current computed …

Assessment of a model-based, iterative reconstruction algorithm (MBIR) regarding image quality and dose reduction in liver computed tomography

W Chang, JM Lee, K Lee, JH Yoon, MH Yu… - Investigative …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the image quality of half-dose (HD) liver
computed tomography (CT) using a model-based iterative reconstruction algorithm (MBIR) …

Detection of pancreatic tumors, image quality, and radiation dose during the pancreatic parenchymal phase: effect of a low-tube-voltage, high-tube-current CT …

D Marin, RC Nelson, H Barnhart, ST Schindera, LM Ho… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To intraindividually compare a low-tube-voltage (80 kVp), high-tube-current (675
mA) computed tomographic (CT) technique with a high-tube-voltage (140 kVp) CT protocol …

Abdominal dynamic CT in patients with renal dysfunction: contrast agent dose reduction with low tube voltage and high tube current–time product settings at 256 …

T Nakaura, K Awai, N Maruyama, N Takata… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate the feasibility of a low–contrast agent dose protocol at abdominal
dynamic computed tomography (CT) with a low tube voltage high tube current–time product …

Contrast agent concentration optimization in CTA using low tube voltage and dual-energy CT in multiple vendors: a phantom study

RW van Hamersvelt, NG Eijsvoogel, C Mihl… - The international journal …, 2018 - Springer
We investigated the feasibility and extent to which iodine concentration can be reduced in
computed tomography angiography imaging of the aorta and coronary arteries using low …