A comparison of radiation exposure between diagnostic CTA and DSA examinations of cerebral and cervicocerebral vessels

AL Manninen, JM Isokangas… - American journal …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: While the number of CTA examinations is continually
increasing compared with DSA examinations, there is little comparative dose information …

Neuroradiologic applications with routine C-arm flat panel detector CT: evaluation of patient dose measurements

Y Kyriakou, G Richter, A Dörfler… - American journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Since the introduction of flat panel detector–equipped C-
arms, the use of flat panel detector CT (FPCT) in the neuroradiologic angiography suite has …

3D cerebral angiography: radiation dose comparison with digital subtraction angiography

BA Schueler, DF Kallmes… - American journal of …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: As the use of 3D rotational angiography (3D RA) for the
evaluation of cerebral vasculature becomes more widespread, it is important to evaluate this …

Dose exposure of patients undergoing comprehensive stroke imaging by multidetector-row CT: comparison of 320-detector row and 64-detector row CT scanners

S Diekmann, E Siebert, R Juran… - American journal …, 2010 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recently introduced 320-detector row CT enables whole
brain perfusion imaging compared to a limited scanning area in 64-detector row CT. Our aim …

Computed tomography angiography of carotid arteries and vertebrobasilar system: a simulation study for radiation dose reduction

M Kramer, S Ellmann, T Allmendinger, A Eller… - Medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Computed tomography angiography (CTA) of carotid arteries and vertebrobasilar system is
a standardized procedure with excellent image quality, but radiation exposure remains a …

Multiphase CT angiography versus single-phase CT angiography: comparison of image quality and radiation dose

CY Yang, YF Chen, CW Lee, A Huang… - American journal …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Conventional CT angiography (CTA) is acquired during
only a short interval in the arterial phase, which limits its ability to evaluate the cerebral …

Practical techniques for reducing radiation exposure during cerebral angiography procedures

MS Pearl, C Torok, J Wang, E Wyse… - Journal of …, 2015 - jnis.bmj.com
Purpose DSA remains the gold standard imaging method for the evaluation of many
cerebrovascular disorders, in particular cerebral aneurysms and vascular malformations …

Measurement of radiation dose in cerebral CT perfusion study.

M Hirata, Y Sugawara, Y Fukutomi, K Oomoto… - Radiation …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Purpose To evaluate radiation dose in cerebral perfusion studies with a multi-detector row
CT (MDCT) scanner on various voltage and current settings by using a human head …

Radiation exposure of patients in comprehensive computed tomography of the head in acute stroke

M Cohnen, HJ Wittsack, S Assadi… - American Journal …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To assess patient radiation exposure in comprehensive
stroke imaging using multidetector row CT (MDCT) combining standard CT of the head …

Carotid CTA: radiation exposure and image quality with the use of attenuation-based, automated kilovolt selection

A Eller, W Wuest, M Kramer, M May… - American Journal …, 2014 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: CTA is considered the imaging modality of choice in
evaluating the supraaortic vessels in many institutions, but radiation exposure remains a …