Dose evaluation in paediatric patients undergoing chest X-ray examinations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2017.01.026
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to estimate the incident air kerma in chest X-ray examinations, for lateral (LAT) and anterior–posterior (AP) (together with posterior–anterior (PA)) projections, in one of the largest paediatric hospitals in Brazil, and… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation paediatric; chest ray; ray examinations; paediatric patients ... See more keywords
Determination of Entrance Surface dose for Three Common Planar Diagnostic X-Ray Examinations.
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncac177
Abstract: Patient dose during diagnostic radiography procedures primarily depends on the entrance surface dose (ESD) and the exposure area. The purpose of this study was to determine ESD for five common diagnostic X-ray examinations using dose… read more here.
Keywords: ray examinations; ray; surface dose; diagnostic ray ... See more keywords
ESTABLISHMENT OF RADIATION DOSES FOR PEDIATRIC X-RAY EXAMINATIONS IN A LARGE PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL IN TURKEY
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncx010
Abstract: Pediatric patients are more sensitive to ionizing radiation when compared with adults. The aim of this study was to evaluate the radiation doses for some common pediatric x-ray examinations performed with various digital radiography systems.… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric ray; ray examinations; radiation doses; pediatric patients ... See more keywords
Assessment of Patient Radiation Dose during Conventional Diagnostic X-ray Examinations in Three Public Hospitals in Northern Jordan using TLDs
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001155
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to measure entrance surface doses during routine chest and abdomen x-ray examinations of adult and child patients. Radiation dose measurements were performed using thermoluminescent dosimeters TLD-100s in three major public hospitals… read more here.
Keywords: radiation dose; entrance; entrance surface; ray examinations ... See more keywords