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Case 8: C-arm Based Cone Beam CT in Interventional Radiology
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Explains the basic concepts of C-arm based cone-beam CT and discusses the differences in determining patient radiation dose between cone-beam CT and multi-detector CT.
Authors: S. Sabir; A.K. Jones
Target Audience: Radiologists, radiologic technologists and medical physicists working with interventional fluoroscopy
This educational activity is free.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this case, the participant will be able to:
- Explain basic concepts of C-arm based cone beam CT
- Discuss differences in determining radiation dose between cone-beam CT and multi-detector CT
