[Optimal Parameters for Virtual Mono-Energetic Imaging of Liver Solid Lesions]

Shuang Liu1, Zhi-Ye Chen1

  • 1Department of Radiology,Hainan Hospital of Chinese PLA General Hospital,Sanya,Hainan 572013,China.

Summary

Virtual mono-energetic imaging (VMI) at 40 keV is optimal for diagnosing liver solid lesions in the late arterial phase. This energy level provides the best correlation between iodine concentration and CT values for improved liver disease diagnosis.