[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 …

Multidetector CT in children: current concepts and dose reduction strategies

RAJ Nievelstein, IM van Dam, AJ van der Molen - Pediatric radiology, 2010 - Springer
The recent technical development of multidetector CT (MDCT) has contributed to a
substantial increase in its diagnostic applications and accuracy in children. A major …

The global incidence of lip, oral cavity, and pharyngeal cancers by subsite in 2012

KD Shield, J Ferlay, A Jemal… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
By using data from the International Agency for Research on Cancer publication Cancer
Incidence in 5 Continents and GLOBOCAN, this report provides the first consolidated global …

Iterative reconstruction technique for reducing body radiation dose at CT: feasibility study

AK Hara, RG Paden, AC Silva… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the image noise, low-contrast
resolution, image quality, and spatial resolution of adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction …

Abdominal CT: comparison of low-dose CT with adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction and routine-dose CT with filtered back projection in 53 patients

Y Sagara, AK Hara, W Pavlicek… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to retrospectively compare radiation dose, noise,
and image quality of abdominal low-dose CT reconstructed with adaptive statistical iterative …

Volume CT dose index and dose-length product displayed during CT: what good are they?

W Huda, FA Mettler - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
The average medical radiation effective dose to the US population in 2006 was estimated at
approximately 3.0 mSv, an increase of 600% in a single generation. Computed tomography …

A review of patient dose and optimisation methods in adult and paediatric CT scanning

E Dougeni, K Faulkner, G Panayiotakis - European journal of radiology, 2012 - Elsevier
An increasing number of publications and international reports on computed tomography
(CT) have addressed important issues on optimised imaging practice and patient dose. This …

New and evolving concepts in the imaging and management of urolithiasis: urologists' perspective

AR Kambadakone, BH Eisner, OA Catalano… - Radiographics, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Urolithiasis is a universal problem that has become increasingly prevalent in the United
States and has a high rate of recurrence. Imaging of urolithiasis has evolved over the years …

CT dose reduction applications: available tools on the latest generation of CT scanners

SP Raman, PT Johnson, S Deshmukh… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
Increasing concerns about radiation dose have led CT manufacturers to further develop
radiation dose reduction tools in the latest generation of CT scanners. These tools include …

Computed tomography imaging in patients with congenital heart disease, part 2: technical recommendations. An expert consensus document of the Society of …

BK Han, CK Rigsby, J Leipsic… - Journal of …, 2015 - journalofcardiovascularct.com
B. Kelly Han a,*, Cynthia K. Rigsby b, Jonathon Leipsic c, Dianna Bardo d, Suhny Abbara e,
Brian Ghoshhajra f, John R. Lesser g, Subha V. Raman h, Andrew M. Crean i, Edward D …