Effects of Iterative Reconstruction on the Diagnostic Assesment of Coronary Calcium Scores

Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) score is a widely used indicator to determine disease severity and predict the risk of severe cardiac events. However, radiation dose associated with coronary CT scanning for CAC scoring raises concerns, especially for asymptomatic patients. Iterative Reconstruction (IR...

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Main Author: Sun, Zhonghua
Format: Journal Article
Published: Openventio 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24500
http://dx.doi.org/10.17140/HROJ-2-125