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Diagnostic Digital Angiography: The Image Revolution Continues

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Images, Signals and Devices

Part of the book series: M. D. Computing: Benchmark Papers ((MD COMPUTING))

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Abstract

Looking at the first dramatic successes of computed tomography, many optimists predicted wonders for digital angiography. Soon, they hoped, we could visualize the coronary arteries at work—without risk—by injecting contrast medium into a peripheral vein. Likewise, they said, we can quickly get an unobstructed view of cerebral blood flow.

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Suggested Further Reading

  • Newton TH, Potts DD, eds. Advanced imaging techniques; see Chapters 9–11. San Anselmo, California: Clavadel Press, 1983.

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  1. Medical Biophysics and Computing, University of Utah School of Medicine and LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, USA

    Paul D. Clayton Ph.D. (Associate professor)

  2. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, USA

    Dennis L. Parker Ph.D.

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  1. Paul D. Clayton Ph.D.
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  1. Indiana University Medical Center, 46202, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

    Clement J. McDonald M.D.

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Clayton, P.D., Parker, D.L. (1987). Diagnostic Digital Angiography: The Image Revolution Continues. In: McDonald, C.J. (eds) Images, Signals and Devices. M. D. Computing: Benchmark Papers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4710-4_2

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