Abstract:
:In this article, we review the current status and discuss potential further improvements and limitations of system parameters relevant for cardiac CT, in particular spatial resolution, temporal resolution, and volume coverage.
journal_name
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogrjournal_title
Journal of cardiovascular computed tomographyauthors
Flohr TG,Raupach R,Bruder Hdoi
10.1016/j.jcct.2009.04.004subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2009-05-01 00:00:00pages
143-52issue
3eissn
1934-5925issn
1876-861Xpii
S1934-5925(09)00152-Xjournal_volume
3pub_type
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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