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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Autores principales: Raymakers, Dominic, Dubbeldam, Adriana, Coudyzer, Walter, Bosmans, Hilde, Maleux, Geert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6777198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31646268
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.1714

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6777198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31646268
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.1714

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