Development of quantitative computed tomography lung protocols.

The purpose of this review article is to review the process of developing optimal computed tomography (CT) protocols for quantitative lung CT (QCT). In this review, we discuss the following important topics: QCT-derived metrics of lung disease; QCT scanning protocols; quality control; and QCT image...

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Published in:Journal of Thoracic Imaging Vol. 28; no. 5; pp. 266 - 272
Main Authors: Newell Jr, John D, Sieren, Jered, Hoffman, Eric A, Newell, John D Jr
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2013 Sep
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