Automated coronary artery calcification scoring in non-gated chest CT: agreement and reliability.

To determine the agreement and reliability of fully automated coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring in a lung cancer screening population.1793 low-dose chest CT scans were analyzed (non-contrast-enhanced, non-gated). To establish the reference standard for CAC, first automated calcium scoring was pe...

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Main Authors: Richard A P Takx, Pim A de Jong, Tim Leiner, Matthijs Oudkerk, Harry J de Koning, Christian P Mol, Max A Viergever, Ivana Išgum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3953377?pdf=render