Title

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

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