Techniques appear to lower radiation exposure from cardiac scans without impairing image quality
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 - 02:35
in Health & Medicine
An intervention that includes techniques to reduce the amount of radiation from cardiac computed tomography angiography (scanning used to diagnose coronary artery disease) was associated with decreasing patient exposure to radiation without significantly changing the quality of the images, according to a study in the June 10 issue of JAMA.