Feasibility of low-dose coronary CT angiography: first experience with prospective ECG-gating

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Authors

Lars Husmann

Ines Valenta · University Hospital of Zurich

Oliver Gaemperli · University Hospital of Zurich

Olivier Adda · General Electric (Spain)

Valérie Treyer · University Hospital of Zurich

C. Wyss · University Hospital of Zurich

Patrick Veit‐Haibach · University Hospital of Zurich

Abstract

This first experience documents the feasibility of prospective ECG-gating for CTCA with diagnostic image quality at a low radiation dose (1.1-3.0 mSv), favouring HR <63 b.p.m.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Radiation Dose and Imaging

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: European Heart Journal

Volume 29, Issue 2, pp. 191-197

DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm613

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