The influence of chest wall tissue composition in determining image noise during cardiac CT.

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Published in AJR Am J Roentgenol on December 01, 2011

Authors

Narinder S Paul1, Hany Kashani, Devang Odedra, Ali Ursani, Chris Ray, Patrik Rogalla

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Imaging, Toronto General Hospital, ON, Canada. narinder.paul@uhn.on.ca

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