[HTML][HTML] Radiation dose optimization in diagnostic and interventional radiology: Current issues and future perspectives

V Tsapaki - Physica Medica, 2020 - Elsevier
The medical radiological imaging technological evolution and wide availability has resulted
in the exponential increase in utilization. Evidence for a risk of cancer arising from radiation …

Management of patient dose in radiology in the UK

CJ Martin - Radiation protection dosimetry, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Programmes to manage patient dose in radiology are becoming a higher priority as the
number of imaging examinations and the proportion of higher dose computed tomography …

[HTML][HTML] Optimisation in general radiography

CJ Martin - Biomedical imaging and intervention journal, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radiography using film has been an established method for imaging the internal organs of
the body for over 100 years. Surveys carried out during the 1980s identified a wide range in …

[HTML][HTML] CT radiation dose optimization and estimation: an update for radiologists

HW Goo - Korean journal of radiology, 2012 - synapse.koreamed.org
In keeping with the increasing utilization of CT examinations, the greater concern about
radiation hazards from examinations has been addressed. In this regard, CT radiation dose …

Balancing image quality and dose in diagnostic radiology

KA Jessen - European Radiology Supplements, 2004 - Springer
The formation of images in diagnostic radiology involves a complex interplay of many factors
and the ideal balance is to obtain an image, which is adequate for the clinical purpose with …

Strategies for CT radiation dose optimization

MK Kalra, MM Maher, TL Toth, LM Hamberg, MA Blake… - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
Recent technologic advances have markedly enhanced the clinical applications of
computed tomography (CT). While the benefits of CT exceed the harmful effects of radiation …

CT radiation dose management: a comprehensive optimization process for improving patient safety

A Parakh, M Kortesniemi, ST Schindera - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Rising concerns of radiation exposure from computed tomography have caused various
advances in dose reduction technologies. While proper justification and optimization of …

Benefits and limitations for the use of radiation dose management systems in medical imaging. Practical experience in a university hospital

E Vano, JM Fernández, JI Ten… - The British Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Radiation dose management systems (DMS) are currently used to help improve
radiation protection in medical imaging and interventions. This study presents our …

Managing radiation use in medical imaging: a multifaceted challenge

H Hricak, DJ Brenner, SJ Adelstein, DP Frush, EJ Hall… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
This special report aims to inform the medical community about the many challenges
involved in managing radiation exposure in a way that maximizes the benefit-risk ratio. The …

Patient‐based radiographic exposure factor selection: a systematic review

W Ching, J Robinson, M McEntee - Journal of medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Digital technology has wider exposure latitude and post‐processing algorithms
which can mask the evidence of underexposure and overexposure. Underexposure …