- "Whereas editing with IWT is an efficient method of improving the diagnostic capacity of 3D-rendered imaging,errors can still arise when vessels are located in close proximity to bone."
Automated Multidetector Row CT Dataset Segmentation with an Interactive Watershed Transform (IWT) Algorithm:Part 2-Body CT Angiographic and Orthopedic Applications
Heath DP, Hahn HK, Johnson PT, Fishman EK
J Digital Imaging (in press)
- "The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the utility of a fast, automated editing tool, an Interactive Watershed Transform (IWT) technique, for segmenting body multidetector row computed tomography (MDCT) volumes."
Automated Multidetector Row CT Dataset Segmentation with an Interactive Watershed Transform (IWT) Algorithm:Part 2-Body CT Angiographic and Orthopedic Applications
Heath DP, Hahn HK, Johnson PT, Fishman EK
J Digital Imaging (in press)
- "The use of power injectors through 18- to 24-guage angiocatheters in children is safe when meticulous technique is used and personnel are appropriately trained. Our study showed a similar rate of extravasation as has been reported in other studies."
Safety of Power Injector Use in Children as Measured by Incidence of Extravasation
Amaral JG et al.
AJR 2006; 187:580-583
- "The use of power injectors through 18- to 24-guage angiocatheters in children is safe when meticulous technique is used and personnel are appropriately trained."
Safety of Power Injector Use in Children as Measured by Incidence of Extravasation
Amaral JG et al.
AJR 2006; 187:580-583
- Scanning Parameters
Scanner type 16 slice MDCT 64 slice MDCT
kVp 120 120
mAs 150-180 130-180
Scan collimati on .75 mm .6
Slice thickness .75 mm .75
Interscan spacing .5 mm .5
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