Quantitative assessment of image noise and streak artifact on CT image: Comparison of z-axis automatic tube current modulation technique with fixed tube current technique
Authors:
- Kuniharu ImaiKIKuniharu Imai
- Mitsuru IkedaMIMitsuru Ikeda
- Yukihiro EnchiYEYukihiro Enchi
- Takanaga NiimiTNTakanaga Niimi
- 1 July 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics
- Vol. 33 (5) , 353-358
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- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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