PMID: 6399861Aug 1, 1983Paper

Digital subtraction angiography. Techniques and applications for evaluating cardiac anatomy and function

Cardiology Clinics
C B Higgins, E Buonocore

Abstract

The conversion of fluoroscopic x-ray data into a digital form has an added advantage for the study of the central cardiovascular system: it permits the contrast enhancement of the images and also facilitates quantitative and functional analysis of the x-ray data. Several applications are described in this article.

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