Wednesday, 20 August 2008

Image Quality of Digital Direct Flat-Panel Mammography Versus an Analog Screen-Film Technique Using a Low-Contrast Phantom

Image Quality of Digital Direct Flat-Panel Mammography Versus an Analog Screen-Film Technique Using a Low-Contrast Phantom
Kathrin Barbara Krug, Hartmut Stutzer, Rene Schroder, Julia Boecker, Jorg Poggenborg, and Klaus Lackner
AJR 2008;191:80-88

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RESULTS. The digital monitor technique generally scored better than digital film viewing and analog readings. The McNemar test for multiple paired comparisons mostly yielded a p value of <>

CONCLUSION. Digital flat-panel mammography is superior to the analog screen-film method for the detection of simulated opacities.

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