Whole-body computed tomography in trauma patients: optimization of the patient scanning position significantly shortens examination time while maintaining diagnostic image quality

Whole-body computed tomography in trauma patients: optimization of the patient scanning position significantly shortens examination time while maintaining diagnostic image quality

Tilman Hickethier,1,* Kamal Mammadov,1,* Bettina Baeßler,1 Thorsten Lichtenstein,1 Jochen Hinkelbein,2 Lucy Smith,3 Patrick Sven Plum,4 Seung-Hun Chon,4 David Maintz,1 De-Hua Chang1 1Department of Radiology, University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; 2Department of Anesthesiology a...

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Main Authors: Hickethier T, Mammadov K, Baeßler B, Lichtenstein T, Hinkelbein J, Smith L, Plum PS, Chon SH, Maintz D, Chang DH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018-05-01
Series:Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
Subjects:
Whole body computed tomography
trauma
positioning
time requirement
image quality
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/whole-body-computed-tomography-in-trauma-patients-optimization-of-the--peer-reviewed-article-TCRM

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