Effect of a calcium deblooming algorithm on accuracy of coronary computed tomography angiography

Coronary calcification deblooming using a prototype post-processing algorithm is feasible and significantly reduces calcium blooming with an improvement of the specificity of the CTA exam.

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography - July 24, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Jonathan R. Weir-McCall, Rui Wang, Jaydeep Halankar, Jiang Hsieh, Cameron J. Hague, Samuel Rosenblatt, Zhanming Fan, Stephanie Sellers, Darra T. Murphy, Philipp Blanke, Lei Xu, Jonathon A. Leipsic Source Type: research