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Reduced radiation during cardiac catheterization of infants using acquisition zoom technology
R D Ross1, V Joshi, D J Carravallah
1Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit 48201, USA.
The American Journal of Cardiology
|March 1, 1997
Abstract:
The new digital technology of obtaining images in an AZ mode effectively reduces the radiation dose to infants undergoing cardiac catheterization. Future software advances in this technique should enhance the image quality and potentially broaden its application to older patients.