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Optimization of contrast material delivery for dual-energy computed tomography pulmonary angiography in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.

John W JW Nance, Thomas T Henzler, Mathias M Meyer, Paul P Apfaltrer, Margarita M Braunagel, Radko R Krissak, Uwe J UJ Schoepf, Stefan O SO Schoenberg, and Christian C Fink

Invest Radiol 47(1):78-84 (2012) PMID 21577132

To prospectively compare subjective and objective measures of image quality using 4 different contrast material injection protocols in dual-energy computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) studies of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism.

DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e31821a2142
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