Photon-counting CT: technical principles and clinical prospects
Photon-counting CT is an emerging technology with the potential to dramatically change
clinical CT. Photon-counting CT uses new energy-resolving x-ray detectors, with …
clinical CT. Photon-counting CT uses new energy-resolving x-ray detectors, with …
Image quality in coronary CT angiography: challenges and technical solutions
Multidetector CT angiography (CTA) has become a widely accepted examination for non-
invasive evaluation of the heart and coronary arteries. Despite its ongoing success and …
invasive evaluation of the heart and coronary arteries. Despite its ongoing success and …
Accuracy of iodine quantification using dual energy CT in latest generation dual source and dual layer CT
GJ Pelgrim, RW van Hamersvelt, MJ Willemink… - European …, 2017 - Springer
Objective To determine the accuracy of iodine quantification with dual energy computed
tomography (DECT) in two high-end CT systems with different spectral imaging techniques …
tomography (DECT) in two high-end CT systems with different spectral imaging techniques …
Impact of statin therapy on coronary plaque burden and composition assessed by coronary computed tomographic angiography: a systematic review and meta …
L Andelius, MB Mortensen… - European Heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aim To clarify the potential role of coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) in
assessing the remodelling impact of statin therapy on plaque burden and compositions …
assessing the remodelling impact of statin therapy on plaque burden and compositions …
Coronary artery calcium: a technical argument for a new scoring method
MJ Willemink, NR van der Werf, K Nieman… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a strong predictor for future cardiovascular events.
Traditionally CAC has been quantified using the Agatston score, which was developed in …
Traditionally CAC has been quantified using the Agatston score, which was developed in …
[HTML][HTML] Sudden cardiac death in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
An increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, including the risk of sudden cardiac
death (SCD), has been shown in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Abnormalities in …
death (SCD), has been shown in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Abnormalities in …
Feasibility and accuracy of dual-layer spectral detector computed tomography for quantification of gadolinium: a phantom study
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and accuracy of dual-layer
spectral detector CT (SDCT) for the quantification of clinically encountered gadolinium …
spectral detector CT (SDCT) for the quantification of clinically encountered gadolinium …
CT Coronary Angiography: Technical Approach and Atherosclerotic Plaque Characterization
S Dell'Aversana, R Ascione, RA Vitale… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) currently represents a robust imaging
technique for the detection, quantification and characterization of coronary atherosclerosis …
technique for the detection, quantification and characterization of coronary atherosclerosis …
Myocardial iodine concentration measurement using dual-energy computed tomography for the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis: a pilot study
V Chevance, T Damy, V Tacher, F Legou… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Objective To measure myocardium iodine concentration (MIC) in patients with cardiac
amyloidosis (CA) using dual-energy computed tomography (DECT). Methods Twenty-two …
amyloidosis (CA) using dual-energy computed tomography (DECT). Methods Twenty-two …
[HTML][HTML] Cardiac and pericardial tumors: A potential application of positron emission tomography-magnetic resonance imaging
A Fathala, M Abouzied, AA AlSugair - World journal of cardiology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiac and pericardial masses may be neoplastic, benign and malignant, non-neoplastic
such as thrombus or simple pericardial cysts, or normal variants cardiac structure can also …
such as thrombus or simple pericardial cysts, or normal variants cardiac structure can also …