A new era of high-resolution CT diagnostics of the lung: improved image quality, detailed morphology, and reduced radiation dose with high-resolution photon-counting CT of the lungs compared to high-resolution energy-integrated CT.
Marie-Louise AurumskjöldLotta SjunnessonAdrian PisteaGylfi ÁsbjörnssonFredrik WellmanGracijela BozovicPublished in: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) (2024)
Image quality, detailed morphology, and radiation dose, particularly in obese patients, were significantly improved in HRCT with PCCT compared to conventional EICT. The new technique enables visualization of subpleural structures.