Digital radiography exposure indices: A review

U Mothiram, PC Brennan, SJ Lewis… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Digital radiography (DR) technologies have the advantage of a wide dynamic range
compared to their film‐screen predecessors, however, this poses a potential for increased …

Radiation dose optimization research: Exposure technique approaches in CR imaging–A literature review

E Seeram, R Davidson, S Bushong, H Swan - Radiography, 2013 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on exposure technique approaches in
Computed Radiography (CR) imaging as a means of radiation dose optimization in CR …

Exposure creep in computed radiography: a longitudinal study

DJ Gibson, RA Davidson - Academic radiology, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Exposure creep is the gradual increase in x-ray exposures over time that results
in increased radiation dose to the patient. It has been theorized as being a phenomenon that …

Comparison of radiation doses to patients undergoing standard radiographic examinations with conventional screen–film radiography, computed radiography and …

G Compagnone, MC Baleni, L Pagan… - The British journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
New flat-panel direct digital radiography equipment has recently been installed in our
Accident and Emergency Department; its characteristics and versatility are well suited to the …

Optimizing the exposure indicator as a dose management strategy in computed radiography

E Seeram, R Davidson, S Bushong… - Radiologic …, 2016 - radiologictechnology.org
Purpose To investigate a technique for optimizing radiation dose and image quality for a
computed radiography system. Methods Entrance skin doses were measured for phantom …

Optimisation of radiation dose and image quality in mobile neonatal chest radiography

VI Hinojos-Armendáriz, SJ Mejía-Rosales… - Radiography, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To optimise the radiation dose and image quality for chest radiography in the
neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) by increasing the mean beam energy. Methods Two …

Transition from Screen-Film to Digital Radiography: Evolution of Patient Radiation Doses at Projection Radiography1

E Vano, JM Fernández, JI Ten, C Prieto, L Gonzalez… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To retrospectively evaluate patient radiation doses in projection radiography after
the transition to computed radiography (CR) in the authors' hospital. Materials and Methods …

An assessment of exposure indices in computed radiography for the posterior–anterior chest and the lateral lumbar spine

H Warren-Forward, L Arthur, L Hobson… - The British journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Studies have indicated that computed radiography (CR) can increase radiation dose to the
patient, leading to potential biological effects. Although manufacturers have set parameters …

Image gently: using exposure indicators to improve pediatric digital radiography

QT Moore, S Don, MJ Goske, KJ Strauss… - Radiologic …, 2012 - Am Soc Radiol Tech
Digital radiography has become the norm in US hospitals. The ability to view images,
postprocess, and transmit the images systemwide immediately are distinct advantages. Yet …

High kilovoltage digital exposure techniques and patient dosimetry

TL Fauber, TF Cohen, MC Dempsey - Radiologic technology, 2011 - Am Soc Radiol Tech
Purpose To explore digital exposure techniques during pelvic imaging on patient dosimetry,
exposure indicator (EXI) values and image quality. Methods An experimental design was …