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Title:

Comparison of Virtual Non-Contrast and True Non-Contrast CT Images Obtained by Dual-Layer Spectral CT in COPD Patients.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Steinhardt, Manuel; Marka, Alexander W; Ziegelmayer, Sebastian; Makowski, Marcus; Braren, Rickmer; Graf, Markus; Gawlitza, Joshua
Abstract:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death. Recent studies have underlined the importance of non-contrast-enhanced chest CT scans not only for emphysema progression quantification, but for correlation with clinical outcomes as well. As about 40 percent of the 300 million CT scans per year are contrast-enhanced, no proper emphysema quantification is available in a one-stop-shop approach for patients with known or newly diagnosed COPD. Since the introduction...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Bioengineering (Basel)
Year:
2024
Journal volume:
11
Journal issue:
4
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.3390/bioengineering11040301
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38671723
TUM Institution:
Institut für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Radiologie (Prof. Makowski)
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