CT angiography of the aorta: prospective evaluation of individualized low-volume contrast media protocols

K Higashigaito, T Schmid, G Puippe, F Morsbach… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To prospectively develop individualized low-volume contrast media (CM) protocols
adapted to tube voltage in patients undergoing computed tomographic (CT) angiography of …

Use of low tube voltage and low contrast agent concentration yields good image quality for aortic CT angiography

L Wei, S Li, Q Gao, Y Liu, X Ma - Clinical Radiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Aim To evaluate the impact of a “double-low “imaging protocol (low tube voltage and low
contrast agent concentration) on image quality and radiation dose for aortic computed …

Computed tomography angiography of the aorta—optimization of automatic tube voltage selection settings to reduce radiation dose or contrast medium in a …

A Euler, T Taslimi, M Eberhard, A Kobe… - Investigative …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to compare the image quality of low-kV protocols with
optimized automatic tube voltage selection (ATVS) settings to reduce either radiation dose …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of low contrast media volume in CT angiography of the aorta

A Seehofnerová, M Kok, C Mihl, D Douwes… - European journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives Using smaller volumes of contrast media (CM) in CT angiography (CTA) is
desirable in terms of cost reduction and prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) …

Reducing iodine contrast volume in CT angiography of the abdominal aorta using integrated tube potential selection and weight-based method without compromising …

R Vasconcelos, TJ Vrtiska, TA Foley… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study is to determine whether image quality was
maintained when a weight-based protocol incorporating tube potential selection was used to …

Low-tube-voltage (80 kVp) CT aortography using 320-row volume CT with adaptive iterative reconstruction: lower contrast medium and radiation dose

CM Chen, SY Chu, MY Hsu, YL Liao, HY Tsai - European radiology, 2014 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate CT aortography at reduced tube voltage and contrast medium dose
while maintaining image quality through iterative reconstruction (IR). Methods The …

Low-dose CT angiography of the abdominal aorta and reduced contrast medium volume: assessment of image quality and radiation dose

WH Nijhof, EJM Baltussen, IMJ Kant, GJ Jager… - Clinical radiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Aim To determine the effect of using 80 kV tube voltage and a reduced amount of contrast
medium on the image quality and radiation dose of computed tomography angiography …

Individualized CT angiography protocols for the evaluation of the aorta: a feasibility study

M Kok, MW de Haan, C Mihl, NG Eijsvoogel… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Ionizing radiation and iodinated contrast media are potential drawbacks to
repetitive follow-up CT angiography in current practice. The aim of the present study was to …

Lower tube voltage reduces contrast material and radiation doses on 16-MDCT aortography

Y Nakayama, K Awai, Y Funama, D Liu… - American Journal of …, 2006 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to compare aortic CT angiography performed at
a low tube voltage and reduced dose of contrast material with standard-voltage, standard …

Low kV settings CT angiography (CTA) with low dose contrast medium volume protocol in the assessment of thoracic and abdominal aorta disease: a feasibility study

D Ippolito, C Talei Franzesi, D Fior… - The British journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective: To assess the diagnostic quality of low dose (100 kV) CT angiography (CTA), by
using ultra-low contrast medium volume (30 ml), for thoracic and abdominal aorta …