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World J Radiol. Jan 28, 2012; 4(1): 21-28
Published online Jan 28, 2012. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v4.i1.21
Radiation dose reduction with application of non-linear adaptive filters for abdominal CT
Sarabjeet Singh, Mannudeep K Kalra, Mi Kim Sung, Anni Back, Michael A Blake
Sarabjeet Singh, Mannudeep K Kalra, Michael A Blake, Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States
Mi Kim Sung, Myongji Hospital, Kwandong University, 522 Naegok-dong, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do 220-801, South Korea
Anni Back, ContextVision AB, Linköping 58002, Sweden
Author contributions: Singh S helped in patient recruitment, organizing study, literature search, manuscript writing; Kalra MK helped in overall study design and manuscript writing; Sung MK helped in manuscript revision; Back A helped in image processing; Blake MA helped in image quality evaluation and manuscript editing.
Correspondence to: Dr. Sarabjeet Singh, Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114, United States. ssingh6@partners.org
Telephone: +1-617-6430264 Fax: +1-617-6430111
Received: February 10, 2011
Revised: July 8, 2011
Accepted: July 15, 2011
Published online: January 28, 2012
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