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Image quality and radiation dose of dual-source CT cardiac angiography using prospective ECG-triggering technique in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease

BACKGROUND: All studies involving use of ionizing radiation should be performed in accordance with the ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principle, especially in children. In this study, the prospective ECG triggering technique with low voltage was used in dual-source computed tomography (DSCT...

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Autores principales: Liu, Ying, Li, Jian, Zhao, Hongliang, Jia, Yan, Ren, Jing, Xu, Jian, Hao, Yuewen, Zheng, Minwen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4826524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27059600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0460-9