Advances in CT IV

I Dose Reduction.- 1 Relationships Between Time, Dose, and Quality in Helical CT.- 2 Improvement of CT Performance by UFC Detector Technology.- 3 Dose Reduction vs. Image Quality in Spiral CT: How Far Down Can We Go in Clinical Practice?.- 4 Dose Reduction in CT by Anatomically Adapted Tube Current Modulation: Principles and First Results.- 5 Dose Reduction in CT by Anatomically Adapted Tube Current Modulation: First Patient Studies.- II Neuro, Head and Neck.- 6 Spiral CT and its Use in Neuroradiology: A Review of Spiral CT Techniques, Real Time Volume Rendering, and Real Time Neuro-Navigation.- 7 Determination of Regional Brain Perfusion by Functional CT.- 8 The Diagnostic Accuracy and the Role of Three-Dimensional CT Angiography for the Diagnosis of Cerebral Aneurysms.- 9 Spiral CT vs. Subsecond Conventional CT in Head and Neck Malignancies.- 10 Spiral CT in Maxillofacial Trauma.- III Chest.- 11 Optimizing CT Angiography of the Chest.- 12 The Diagnostic Impact of Spiral CT for Pulmonary Embolism.- 13 Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Diagnostic Management of Pulmonary Embolism.- 14 Helical CT in the Pediatric Chest.- 15 Cardiac CT with Prospective Cardiac Gating.- 16 Imaging of the Heart by ECG-Oriented Reconstruction from Subsecond Spiral CT Scans.- 17 CT-Guided Diagnostic Punctures of the Chest.- IV Abdomen, Musculoskeletal.- 18 Three-Dimensional Imaging and Virtual Reality Applications of Spiral CT.- 19 Automatic Bolus Traking for Spiral CT of the Liver.- 20 Dual-Phase Spiral CT of Pancreatic Neoplasms.- 21 Contribution of Fast and Spiral CT to Diagnostic Punctures of Abdominal Lesions.- 22 Spiral CT of the Musculoskeletal System.- V Technical Developments, Postprocessing.- 23 Spiral CT: How New Technology Has Improved Scanner Utilization and Productivity.- 24 Volumetric Analysis of Spiral CT Data.- 25 Impact of Real-Time Three-Dimensional Rendering of CT Data on Diagnostic Performance.- 26 Interactive Three-Dimensional Volume Rendering-Vascular Applications.- 27 Guidance of Nonvascular Interventional Procedures with Real-Time CT-Fluoroscopy: Early Clinical Experience with C.A.R.E. Vision CT.