Multi-detector row CT attenuation measurements: assessment of intra- and interscanner variability with an anthropomorphic body CT phantom.

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Published in Radiology on January 01, 2007

Authors

Bernard A Birnbaum1, Nicole Hindman, Julie Lee, James S Babb

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, New York University Medical Center, 560 First Ave, IRM 232, New York, NY 10016, USA. bernard.birnbaum@nyumc.org

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