In order to perform digital subtraction angiography,
a. a mask image is acquired after injection.
b. bony anatomy is eliminated from the final image.
c. patient motion is not a concern, as this is a post-processing function.
d. the injection image is acquired before the scout image is taken and then subtracted from the other.
b. bony anatomy is eliminated from the final image.
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