Radiation dose reduction in cardiac CT

Author: Jean-François Paul, MD, Plessis-Robinson, France
V. Matarese, Italy

Introduction

Retrospective ECG gating

ECG modulation of X-ray tube current

Prospective ECG gating

Single-heartbeat scanning

Conclusions

Cited works

Further reading

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