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From: Multimaterial decomposition in dual-energy CT for characterization of clots from acute ischemic stroke patients

Fig. 2

Examples of attenuation images in DE-CT. a DE-CT scan in the axial view of a formalin-fixed clot in a tube inside a phantom model, scale bar is attached on the left. Three different examples of thrombi scanned in DE-CT in axial view (white arrows): F/P-rich thrombus (F/P 63%, 42 HU) (b), RBC-rich thrombus (RBC 63%, 64 HU) (c), and mixed thrombus (F/P 39%, RBC 56%, 59 HU) (d). DE-CT, Dual-energy computed tomography; F/P, Fibrin/platelets; HU, Hounsfield units; RBC, Red blood cells

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