Intra-individual comparison between abdominal virtual mono-energetic spectral and conventional images using a novel spectral detector CT.

To quantitatively and qualitatively assess abdominal arterial and venous phase contrast-enhanced spectral detector computed tomography (SDCT) virtual mono-energetic (MonoE) datasets in comparison to conventional CT reconstructions provided by the same system.Conventional and MonoE images at 40-120 k...

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Main Authors: Jonas Doerner, Christian Wybranski, Jonathan Byrtus, Christian Houbois, Myriam Hauger, Carola Heneweer, Florian Siedek, Tilman Hickethier, Nils Große Hokamp, David Maintz, Stefan Haneder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5570320?pdf=render