Cardiac CT Can Double as Osteoporosis Test (IMAGE)

Radiological Society of North America

Cardiac CT Can Double as Osteoporosis Test

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The Mindways Solid phantom with volume of interest in the quality assurance phantom (red circles, left side). A participant's noncontrast-enhanced axial CT (right side) with volume of interest (yellow circles) in the trabecular bone compartment of three vertebrae for bone mineral density measurements.

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