High-Pitch Coronary CT Angiography at 70 kVp Adopting a Protocol of Low Injection Speed and Low Volume of Contrast Medium.

CONCLUSION: Prospective high-pitch CCTA at 70 kVp with 28 mL of contrast media and injection rate of 3.5 mL/s could provide diagnostic IQ for normal-weight patients with heart rate of < 70 beats/min.
PMID: 28860894 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Korean J Radiol - September 1, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Feng R, Tong J, Liu X, Zhao Y, Zhang L Tags: Korean J Radiol Source Type: research