Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess the radiation dose and associated image noise of previously suggested calcium scoring protocols using dual-source CT. Methods One hundred consecutive patients underwent coronary calcium scoring using dual-source CT. Patients were randomly assigned to five different protocols: retrospective ECG-gating and tube current reduction to … Read more

Mar 28, 2009 to Mar 31, 2009. The American College of Cardiology (ACC) holds its 58th Annual Scientific Session in Orlando, Florida (USA). For more information please visit the congress’ website. Read more