CT Venography for Deep Vein Thrombosis Using a Low Tube Voltage (100 kVp) Setting Could Increase Venous Enhancement and Reduce the Amount of Administered Iodine |
Cho, Eun-Suk
(Department of Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital)
Chung, Jae-Joon (Department of Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital) Kim, Sungjun (Department of Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital) Kim, Joo Hee (Department of Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital) Yu, Jeong-Sik (Department of Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital) Yoon, Choon-Sik (Department of Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital) |
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