Digital Radiography of the Chest: Reassessment of the High-Voltage Technique?

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HomeRadiologyVol. 235, No. 1 PreviousNext Letters to the EditorDigital Radiography of the Chest: Reassessment of the High-Voltage Technique?Henk W. Venema, Marcel van Straten, Gerard J. den HeetenHenk W. Venema, Marcel van Straten, Gerard J. den HeetenAuthor AffiliationsDepartments of Radiology* and Medical Physics,† Academic Medical Center Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, the Netherlands e-mail: [email protected]Henk W. VenemaMarcel van StratenGerard J. den HeetenPublished Online:Apr 1 2005https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2351041679MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsImage ViewerAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked In References 1 Bernhardt TM, Rapp-Bernhardt U, Lenzen H, et al. Low-voltage digital selenium radiography: detection of simulated interstitial lung disease, nodules, and catheters—a phantom study. Radiology 2004; 232:693-700. Link, Google Scholar2 Fraser RG, Paré JAP, Paré PD, Fraser RS, Genereux GP. Diagnosis of diseases of the chest Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders, 1988; 319. Google Scholar3 Neitzel U, Maack I, Günther-Kohfahl S. Image quality of a digital chest radiography system based on a selenium detector. Med Phys 1994; 21:509-516. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar4 Revesz G, Kundel HL, Graber MA. The influence of structured noise on the detection of radiographic abnormalities. Invest Radiol 1974; 9:479-486. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar5 Samei E, Flynn MJ, Peterson E, Eyler WR. Subtle lung nodules: influence of local anatomic variations on detection. Radiology 2003; 228:76-84. Link, Google Scholar6 Bernhardt TM, Otto D, Reichel G, et al. Detection of simulated interstitial lung disease and catheters with selenium, storage phosphor, and film-based radiography. Radiology 1999; 213:445-454. Link, Google Scholar7 Bernhardt TM, Rapp-Bernhardt U, Hausmann T, Reichel G, Krause UW, Doehring W. Digital selenium radiography: anti-scatter grid for chest radiography in a clinical study. Br J Radiol 2000; 73:963-968. Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarArticle HistoryPublished in print: Apr 2005 FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited ByRadiography, Vol. 18, No. 4Recommended Articles Traumatic Rib Injury: Patterns, Imaging Pitfalls, Complications, and TreatmentRadioGraphics2017Volume: 37Issue: 2pp. 628-651Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis: AIRP Best Cases in Radiologic-Pathologic CorrelationRadioGraphics2016Volume: 36Issue: 5pp. 1334-1338X-ray Dark-Field Chest Imaging: Qualitative and Quantitative Results in Healthy HumansRadiology2021Volume: 301Issue: 2pp. 389-395Case 281: Thoracic Air Leak Syndrome in a Patient with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Graft-versus-Host DiseaseRadiology2020Volume: 296Issue: 3pp. 710-714Practical Imaging Interpretation in Patients Suspected of Having Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Official Recommendations from the Radiology Working Group of the Pulmonary Fibrosis FoundationRadiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging2021Volume: 3Issue: 1See More RSNA Education Exhibits The Retrosternal Clear SpaceDigital Posters2019Stick to the Ribs: Imaging of Traumatic Rib Fractures, Complications, and MimicsDigital Posters2019Diffuse and Interstitial Childhood Lung Diseases: Classification and Cases ReviewDigital Posters2019 RSNA Case Collection LymphangioleiomyomatosisRSNA Case Collection2021Granulomatous lymphocytic interstitial lung disease RSNA Case Collection2021Extramedullary hematopoiesisRSNA Case Collection2020 Vol. 235, No. 1 Metrics Downloaded 327 times Altmetric Score PDF download