Comparison of Image Quality of Shoulder CT Arthrography Conducted Using 120 kVp and 140 kVp Protocols |
Ahn, Se Jin
(Department of Radiology, Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Hong, Sung Hwan (Department of Radiology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Chai, Jee Won (Department of Radiology, Boramae Medical Center) Choi, Ja-Young (Department of Radiology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Yoo, Hye Jin (Department of Radiology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Kim, Sae Hoon (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Kang, Heung Sik (Department of Radiology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) |
1 | Lecouvet FE, Simoni P, Koutaïssoff S, Vande Berg BC, Malghem J, Dubuc JE. Multidetector spiral CT arthrography of the shoulder. Clinical applications and limits, with MR arthrography and arthroscopic correlations. Eur J Radiol 2008;68:120-136 DOI ScienceOn |
2 | Oh JH, Kim JY, Choi JA, Kim WS. Effectiveness of multidetector computed tomography arthrography for the diagnosis of shoulder pathology: comparison with magnetic resonance imaging with arthroscopic correlation. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2010;19:14-20 DOI ScienceOn |
3 | Kim YJ, Choi JA, Oh JH, Hwang SI, Hong SH, Kang HS. Superior labral anteroposterior tears: accuracy and interobserver reliability of multidetector CT arthrography for diagnosis. Radiology 2011;260:207-215 DOI |
4 | De Filippo M, Araoz PA, Pogliacomi F, Castagna A, Petriccioli D, Sverzellati N, et al. Recurrent superior labral anterior-to-posterior tears after surgery: detection and grading with CT arthrography. Radiology 2009;252:781-788 DOI |
5 | Choi JY, Kim SH, Yoo HJ, Shin SH, Oh JH, Baek GH, et al. Superior labral anterior-to-posterior lesions: comparison of external rotation and active supination CT arthrography with neutral CT arthrography. Radiology 2012;263:199-205 DOI |
6 | Lecouvet FE, Dorzée B, Dubuc JE, Vande Berg BC, Jamart J, Malghem J. Cartilage lesions of the glenohumeral joint: diagnostic effectiveness of multidetector spiral CT arthrography and comparison with arthroscopy. Eur Radiol 2007;17:1763-1771 DOI |
7 | De Filippo M, Bertellini A, Sverzellati N, Pogliacomi F, Costantino C, Vitale M, et al. Multidetector computed tomography arthrography of the shoulder: diagnostic accuracy and indications. Acta Radiol 2008;49:540-549 DOI |
8 | Omoumi P, Bafort AC, Dubuc JE, Malghem J, Vande Berg BC, Lecouvet FE. Evaluation of rotator cuff tendon tears: comparison of multidetector CT arthrography and 1.5-T MR arthrography. Radiology 2012;264:812-822 DOI |
9 | Cochet H, Couderc S, Pelé E, Amoretti N, Moreau-Durieux MH, Hauger O. Rotator cuff tears: should abduction and external rotation (ABER) positioning be performed before image acquisition? A CT arthrography study. Eur Radiol 2010;20:1234-1241 DOI |
10 | Ambrosino MM, Genieser NB, Roche KJ, Kaul A, Lawrence RM. Feasibility of high-resolution, low-dose chest CT in evaluating the pediatric chest. Pediatr Radiol 1994;24:6-10 DOI |
11 | Sigal-Cinqualbre AB, Hennequin R, Abada HT, Chen X, Paul JF. Low-kilovoltage multi-detector row chest CT in adults: feasibility and effect on image quality and iodine dose. Radiology 2004;231:169-174 DOI ScienceOn |
12 | Heyer CM, Mohr PS, Lemburg SP, Peters SA, Nicolas V. Image quality and radiation exposure at pulmonary CT angiography with 100- or 120-kVp protocol: prospective randomized study. Radiology 2007;245:577-583 DOI ScienceOn |
13 | Wintersperger B, Jakobs T, Herzog P, Schaller S, Nikolaou K, Suess C, et al. Aorto-iliac multidetector-row CT angiography with low kV settings: improved vessel enhancement and simultaneous reduction of radiation dose. Eur Radiol 2005;15:334-341 DOI ScienceOn |
14 | Feuchtner GM, Jodocy D, Klauser A, Haberfellner B, Aglan I, Spoeck A, et al. Radiation dose reduction by using 100-kV tube voltage in cardiac 64-slice computed tomography: a comparative study. Eur J Radiol 2010;75:e51-e56 DOI |
15 | Waldt S, Metz S, Burkart A, Mueller D, Bruegel M, Rummeny EJ, et al. Variants of the superior labrum and labro-bicipital complex: a comparative study of shoulder specimens using MR arthrography, multi-slice CT arthrography and anatomical dissection. Eur Radiol 2006;16:451-458 DOI ScienceOn |
16 | Park EA, Lee W, Kang JH, Yin YH, Chung JW, Park JH. The image quality and radiation dose of 100-kVp versus 120-kVp ECG-gated 16-slice CT coronary angiography. Korean J Radiol 2009;10:235-243 DOI ScienceOn |
17 | Abada HT, Larchez C, Daoud B, Sigal-Cinqualbre A, Paul JF. MDCT of the coronary arteries: feasibility of low-dose CT with ECG-pulsed tube current modulation to reduce radiation dose. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2006;186(6 Suppl 2):S387-S390 DOI |
18 | Choi JY, Kang HS, Hong SH, Lee JW, Kim NR, Jun WS, et al. Optimization of the contrast mixture ratio for simultaneous direct MR and CT arthrography: an in vitro study. Korean J Radiol 2008;9:520-525 DOI |
19 | De Maeseneer M, Boulet C, Pouliart N, Kichouh M, Buls N, Verhelle F, et al. Assessment of the long head of the biceps tendon of the shoulder with 3T magnetic resonance arthrography and CT arthrography. Eur J Radiol 2012;81:934-939 DOI |
20 | Binkert CA, Verdun FR, Zanetti M, Pfirrmann CW, Hodler J. CT arthrography of the glenohumeral joint: CT fluoroscopy versus conventional CT and fluoroscopy--comparison of image-guidance techniques. Radiology 2003;229:153-158 DOI |
21 | Lee GY, Choi JA, Oh JH, Choi JY, Hong SH, Kang HS. Posteroinferior labral cleft at direct CT arthrography of the shoulder by using multidetector CT: is this a normal variant? Radiology 2009;253:765-770 DOI |
22 | von Falck C, Galanski M, Shin HO. Informatics in radiology: sliding-thin-slab averaging for improved depiction of low-contrast lesions with radiation dose savings at thin-section CT. Radiographics 2010;30:317-326 DOI |
23 | Joo SM, Lee KH, Kim YH, Kim SY, Kim K, Kim KJ, et al. Detection of the normal appendix with low-dose unenhanced CT: use of the sliding slab averaging technique. Radiology 2009;251:780-787 DOI |
24 | Lee KH, Hong H, Hahn S, Kim B, Kim KJ, Kim YH. Summation or axial slab average intensity projection of abdominal thin-section CT datasets: can they substitute for the primary reconstruction from raw projection data? J Digit Imaging 2008;21:422-432 DOI |