Accurate Measurement of Agatston Score Using kVp-Independent Reconstruction Algorithm for Ultra-High-Pitch Sn150 kVp CT
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2021
Publication Title
Korean journal of radiology
Volume
22
Issue
11
First page number:
1777
Last page number:
1785
Abstract
To investigate the accuracy of the Agatston score obtained with the ultra-high-pitch (UHP) acquisition mode using tin-filter spectral shaping (Sn150 kVp) and a kVp-independent reconstruction algorithm to reduce the radiation dose.
Keywords
Agatston score; Coronary artery calcium; Dual-source CT; Radiation dose
Controlled Subject
Algorithms
Disciplines
Radiation Medicine | Theory and Algorithms
Repository Citation
Hu, X.,
Tao, X.,
Zhang, Y.,
Niu, Z.,
Zhang, Y.,
Allmendinger, T.,
Kuang, Y.,
Chen, B.
(2021).
Accurate Measurement of Agatston Score Using kVp-Independent Reconstruction Algorithm for Ultra-High-Pitch Sn150 kVp CT.
Korean journal of radiology, 22(11),
1777-1785.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2021.0050