Reduced radiation during cardiac catheterization of infants using acquisition zoom technology

被引:10
作者
Ross, RD
Joshi, V
Carravallah, DJ
Morrow, WR
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[1] Division of Cardiology, Children's Hosp. Michigan, Wayne S., Detroit, MI
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10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00846-6
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The new digital technology of obtaining images in an AZ mode effectively reduces the radiation dose to infants undergoing cardiac catheterization. Future software advances in this technique should enhance the image quality and potentially broaden its application to older patients.
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页码:691 / 693
页数:3
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