320-Row wide volume CT significantly reduces density heterogeneity observed in the descending aorta: Comparisons with 64-row helical CT - Yamashiro, Tsuneo; Miyara, Tetsuhiro; Honda, Osamu; Kamiya, Ayano; Tanaka, Yuko; Murayama, Sadayuki (Computerized medical imaging and graphics, 2014)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aorta; Aortography - methods; Biological and medical sciences; Cardiovascular system; Computed tomography; Exact sciences and technology; Female; Helical scanning; Humans; Instruments, apparatus, components and techniques common to several branches of physics and astronomy; Internal Medicine; Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects); Lung Diseases - diagnostic imaging; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Multidetector Computed Tomography; Other; Physics; Radiographic Image Enhancement - methods; Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted - methods; Radiography, Thoracic - methods; Radionuclide investigations; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; Wide volume scanning; X- and γ-ray instruments and techniques; Young Adult; Wide volume scanning; Aorta; Computed tomography; Artifact; Helical scanning; Heterogeneity; Descending aorta; Artefact; Tridimensional image; Thorax; Computerized axial tomography; Circulatory system