Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Body

CAT Scan, Body, CT (Computed Tomography), Body

References

Citations

1. Einstein AJ, et al. (2007). Estimating risk of cancer associated with radiation exposure from 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography. JAMA, 298(3): 317–323.

Other Works Consulted

• Bleumke DA, et al. (2008). Noninvasive coronary artery imaging: Magnetic resonance angiography and multidetector computed tomography angiography. A scientific statement From the American Heart Association Committee on Cardiovascular Imaging and Intervention of the Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention, and the Councils on Clinical Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease in the Young. Circulation, 118(5): 586–606. Originally published online June 27, 2008 (doi: 10.1161/circulationaha.108.189695).

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