Utility of Iodine Density Perfusion Maps From Dual-Energy Spectral Detector CT in Evaluating Cardiothoracic Conditions: A Primer for the Radiologist
Elias Kikano, Maharshi Rajdev, Karma Z. Salem, Kai Roman Laukamp, Christopher Di Felice, Robert Gilkeson, Amit Gupta
Abstract
Understanding the technique of SDCT and being familiar with the features of different cardiothoracic conditions on iodine density map images help the radiologist make a better diagnosis.
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MedicineDual energyRadiologyIodineNuclear medicineDetectorMedical physicsPathologyComputer scienceTelecommunicationsBone mineralOsteoporosisMaterials scienceMetallurgyAdvanced X-ray and CT ImagingRadiation Dose and ImagingMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications