Breast Shielding Combined With an Optimized Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography Pregnancy Protocol
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DOI: 10.1097/rti.0000000000000677
Abstract: Objectives: To determine the impact of breast shields on breast dose and image quality when combined with a low-dose computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) protocol for pregnancy. Methods: A low-dose CTPA protocol, with and without… read more here.
Keywords: image quality; breast dose; breast; protocol ... See more keywords
Breast dose reduction with organ-based, wide-angle tube current modulated CT
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DOI: 10.1117/1.jmi.4.3.031208
Abstract: Abstract. This study aimed to estimate the organ dose reduction potential for organ-dose-based tube current modulated (ODM) thoracic computed tomography (CT) with a wide dose reduction arc. Twenty-one computational anthropomorphic phantoms (XCAT) were used to… read more here.
Keywords: organ dose; current modulated; tube current; breast dose ... See more keywords