[PDF][PDF] Guidelines for patient radiation dose management

…, CIRSE Standards of Practice Committee - Journal of Vascular …, 2009 - academia.edu
… risk assessment, appropriate informed consent relating to radiation risk, and compliance with
recording administered dose. Concerns over patient radiation doses are valid. Nonetheless…

Higher than standard radiation doses (≥ 72 Gy) with or without androgen deprivation in the treatment of localized prostate cancer

PA Kupelian, DS Mohan, J Lyons, EA Klein… - … Journal of Radiation …, 2000 - Elsevier
radiation to the prostate and periprostatic tissues have allowed higher than standard radiation
doses … There are numerous reports suggesting that the increase in the total radiation dose

Strategies for reducing radiation dose in CT

CH McCollough, AN Primak, N Braun… - Radiologic …, 2009 - radiologic.theclinics.com
… Currently, the radiation dose associated with a typical CT scan … to the annual dose received
from natural sources of radiation, … of dose; it is a standardized measure of radiation output in …

Radiation doses to patients undergoing standard radiographic examinations: a comparison between two methods

V Tsapaki, IA Tsalafoutas, I Chinofoti… - The British Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
… public exposure to ionizing radiation. Patient radiation dose from conventional radiographic
procedures ranges from 0.1 mSv to 10 mSv, resulting in a collective dose to the population …

Spiral CT and radiation dose

H Imhof, N Schibany, A Ba-Ssalamah, C Czerny… - European Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
… The effective dose can be derived for a standard male or standard female using … Our results
show comparable results of the CTDI-radiation doses between the measured values and the …

Radiation doses in pediatric radiology: influence of regulations and standards

OH Suleiman - Pediatric radiology, 2004 - Springer
… ) or digital radiography (DR), have the potential to give higher radiation doses to the patient,
consequently we must be aware of these doses, and how to reduce them to what is needed. …

SCCT guidelines on radiation dose and dose-optimization strategies in cardiovascular CT

SS Halliburton, S Abbara, MY Chen, R Gentry… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Radiation dose standardsradiation dose levels compared with higher radiation dose levels
(ie, risk increases more rapidly at low levels of exposure). The prevailing theory for radiation

Average radiation doses in a standard head examination for 250 CT systems.

JL McCROHAN, JF Patterson, RM Gagne… - Radiology, 1987 - pubs.rsna.org
radiation dose resulting from a typical adult head procedure. The multiple scan average dose
(MSAD) was selected as the dose … Variations in dose by a factor of two or more were often …

Average radiation dose in standard CT examinations of the head: results of the 1990 NEXT survey.

BJ Conway, JL McCrohan, RG Antonsen, FG Rueter… - Radiology, 1992 - pubs.rsna.org
radiation doses associated with standard head CT in adults. The multiple-scan average dose
(MSAD) was used as the dosestandard dosimetry phantom was between 34 and 55 mGy. …

Image quality and radiation dose of dual-energy CT of the head and neck compared with a standard 120-kVp acquisition

AM Tawfik, JM Kerl, AA Razek… - American Journal …, 2011 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
… increased radiation dose. The aim of this work was to compare image quality and radiation
dose between a DE-derived WA image dataset and a standard SECT acquisition of the H&N. …