High-pitch dual-source CT angiography of the aortic valve-aortic root complex without ECG-synchronization

Publication

High-pitch dual-source CT angiography of the aortic valve-aortic root complex without ECG-synchronization

Journal Paper/Review - Jul 31, 2010

Karlo Christoph, Alkadhi Hatem, Marincek Borut, Falk Volkmar, Plass André, Stolzmann Paul, Desbiolles Lotus, Feuchtner Gudrun, Goetti Robert Paul, Leschka Sebastian, Baumüller Stephan

Citation

Karlo C, Alkadhi H, Marincek B, Falk V, Plass A, Stolzmann P, Desbiolles L, Feuchtner G, Goetti R, Leschka S, Baumüller S. High-pitch dual-source CT angiography of the aortic valve-aortic root complex without ECG-synchronization. Eur Radiol 2010; 21:205-12.

Type

Journal Paper/Review (English)

Journal

Eur Radiol 2010; 21

Publication Date

Jul 31, 2010

Issn Electronic

1432-1084

Pages

205-12

Brief description/objective

To compare image quality and radiation dose of high-pitch computed tomography angiography(CTA) of the aortic valve-aortic root complex with and without prospective ECG-gating compared to a retrospectively ECG-gated standard-pitch acquisition.