[HTML][HTML] How to establish and use local diagnostic reference levels: an ESR EuroSafe Imaging expert statement
Abstract Although the Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs) have been shown to be an
important tool for optimising patient radiation protection, there are still difficulties related to …
important tool for optimising patient radiation protection, there are still difficulties related to …
[HTML][HTML] Image texture, low contrast liver lesion detectability and impact on dose: deep learning algorithm compared to partial model-based iterative reconstruction
D Racine, HG Brat, B Dufour, JM Steity… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare deep learning (True Fidelity, TF) and partial model based Iterative
Reconstruction (ASiR-V) algorithm for image texture, low contrast lesion detectability and …
Reconstruction (ASiR-V) algorithm for image texture, low contrast lesion detectability and …
Update of national diagnostic reference levels for adult CT in Switzerland and assessment of radiation dose reduction since 2010
C Aberle, N Ryckx, R Treier, S Schindera - European radiology, 2020 - Springer
Objectives To update the national diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) for adult CT in
Switzerland using dose management software and to compare them to the previous Swiss …
Switzerland using dose management software and to compare them to the previous Swiss …
Long-term experience and analysis of data on diagnostic reference levels: the good, the bad, and the ugly
P Roch, D Célier, C Dessaud, C Etard, MM Rehani - European radiology, 2020 - Springer
Objectives To analyze 11-year data of France for temporal trends in dose indices and dose
optimization and draw lessons for those who are willing to work on creation and update of …
optimization and draw lessons for those who are willing to work on creation and update of …
[HTML][HTML] Computed tomography radiation doses for common computed tomography examinations: a nationwide dose survey in United Arab Emirates
Objectives Computed tomography (CT) scanning is an essential part of diagnostic and
treatment plans, providing swift and accurate diagnostic images. The aim of this study is to …
treatment plans, providing swift and accurate diagnostic images. The aim of this study is to …
T-shirt size as a classification for body habitus in computed tomography (CT) and development of size-based dose reference levels for different indications
X Li, D Steigerwalt, MM Rehani - European journal of radiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To examine the impact of patient size on dose indices and develop size-based
reference levels (50th and 75th percentiles) for 20 body CT exams for routine and organ …
reference levels (50th and 75th percentiles) for 20 body CT exams for routine and organ …
Simplified size adjusted dose reference levels for adult CT examinations: A regional study
N Moghadam, R Lecomte, S Mercure… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate retrospective classification of adult patients into small, average, and
large based on effective diameter (EDia) from localizer image of computed tomography (CT) …
large based on effective diameter (EDia) from localizer image of computed tomography (CT) …
Oncology-specific radiation dose and image noise reference levels in adult abdominal-pelvic CT
Objectives To provide our oncology-specific adult abdominal-pelvic CT reference levels for
image noise and radiation dose from a high-volume, oncologic, tertiary referral center …
image noise and radiation dose from a high-volume, oncologic, tertiary referral center …
Diagnostic reference levels for common pediatric computed tomography studies: A retrospective study.
M Khafaji, R Barnawi, S Amoudi, H Gabbani… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rapid increase in computed tomography (CT) examinations among pediatric
patients, the concern about the effects of radiation exposure in this population has …
patients, the concern about the effects of radiation exposure in this population has …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of task-based image quality for abdominal CT protocols linked with national diagnostic reference levels
Objectives To assess task-based image quality for two abdominal protocols on various CT
scanners. To establish a relationship between diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) and task …
scanners. To establish a relationship between diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) and task …