Cone beam computed tomography for vascular interventional radiology procedures: early experience

• Published in: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore Vol. 40; no. 7; pp. 308 - 314
• Main Authors: Wong, Kang Min, Tan, Bien Soo, Taneja, Manish, Wong, Sai Yan, Loke, Jiun Siong, Lin, Shueh En, Lo, Richard Hg, Teo, Kiat Beng, Tay, Kiang Hiong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore 01.07.2011
• Subjects: Aged; Angiography; Cone-Beam Computed Tomography - standards; Embolization, Therapeutic; Female; Humans; Male; Medical Audit; Middle Aged; Radiology, Interventional - methods; Retrospective Studies

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a relatively new technological innovation that utilises fl at-panel detector technology to obtain CT-like images. The key strength of a CBCT system is that cross-sectional imaging can be obtained using the angiographic fl at panel unit without having to move t...