Ota, Takashi http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3902-8230
Onishi, Hiromitsu
Itoh, Toshihide
Fukui, Hideyuki
Tsuboyama, Takahiro
Nakamoto, Atsushi
Enchi, Yukihiro
Tatsumi, Mitsuaki
Tomiyama, Noriyuki
Funding for this research was provided by:
Osaka University
Article History
Received: 30 March 2024
Accepted: 17 July 2024
First Online: 24 July 2024
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest. The author, Toshihide Itoh, is an employee of Siemens Healthineers and received no compensation for this study. The data were analyzed and managed by Takashi Ota, who is affiliated with the Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine and is not an employee of Siemens Healthineers. Toshihide Itoh is an employee of Siemens Healthineers, the manufacturer of the photon-counting CT scanner used in this study. Toshihide Itoh was not involved in the analysis and monitoring of the data in this study.
: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of Osaka University Medical Hospital.
: Informed consent was waived in this study because it was a retrospective, non-interventional, and observational study.
: The authors affirm that human research participants provided informed consent for publication of the images in Figs. , , .