Lower Contrast Agent Dose Feasible in 320 Row CT Angiography, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Study

The analysis of 180 CT angiography studies done using a 320 detector row CT scanner found that a contrast media protocol based on 60 milliliters of iopamidol “had sufficient enhancement in more than 96% of coronary segments,” said Frank Rybicki, MD, of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and one of the authors of the study.

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