High-pitch dual-source CT angiography of the thoracic and abdominal aorta: is simultaneous coronary artery assessment possible?

Publication

High-pitch dual-source CT angiography of the thoracic and abdominal aorta: is simultaneous coronary artery assessment possible?

Journal Paper/Review - Apr 1, 2010

Goetti Robert, Baumüller Stephan, Feuchtner Gudrun, Stolzmann Paul, Karlo Christoph, Alkadhi Hatem, Leschka Sebastian

Citation

Goetti R, Baumüller S, Feuchtner G, Stolzmann P, Karlo C, Alkadhi H, Leschka S. High-pitch dual-source CT angiography of the thoracic and abdominal aorta: is simultaneous coronary artery assessment possible?. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2010; 194:938-44.

Type

Journal Paper/Review (English)

Journal

AJR Am J Roentgenol 2010; 194

Publication Date

Apr 1, 2010

Issn Electronic

1546-3141

Pages

938-44

Brief description/objective

The purpose of this study was to prospectively evaluate the average heart rate and heart rate variability required for diagnostic imaging of the coronary arteries with high-pitch dual-source CT angiography of the thoracic and thoracoabdominal aorta.