The effect of X-ray system settings on perception in cardiac X-ray imaging

Cardiologists use coronary angiograms to diagnose and treat cardiac patients during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). The X-ray photon fluence used to capture an X-ray image is directly related to image noise, whereby more fluence improves image quality; however exposure to X-rays can be ha...

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Main Author: Gislason-Lee, Amber Jill
Other Authors: Treadgold, Laura A. ; Davies, Andrew G. ; Buckley, David
Published: University of Leeds 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.698248