Use of computed tomography (CT) in medicine comes with the responsibility of its
appropriate (wise) and safe (gentle) application to obtain required diagnostic information …

Rapid progress in the field of Cardiac CT is fostered by the advances in CT scanner
technology as well as multiple clinical trials demonstrating its role in coronary artery disease …

Abstract Purpose To confirm AAPM Reports 204/220 and provide data for the future
expansion of these reports by:(a) presenting the first large‐scale confirmation of the reports …

Background With incremental utilization of pediatric cardiac CT in congenital heart disease,
it is imperative to define its current radiation dose levels in clinical practice in order to help …

Purpose Review of dose metrics as part of the routine evaluation of CT protocols has
become commonplace and is required by the Joint Commission and the American College …

Purpose To calculate the effect of localizer radiography projections to the total radiation
dose, including both the dose from localizer radiography and that from subsequent chest …

CT 检查时设置扫描参数的原则是在得到临床诊断可接受的图像质量的前提下,
尽可能降低辐射剂量. 而患者所接受的辐射剂量, 不仅与CT 设备的输出剂量有关 …

Rationale and Objectives We aimed to evaluate integrated adaptive iterative dose reduction
3D (AIDR 3D) algorithm in automatic tube current modulation (ATCM) for the quantification …

The liver and kidneys are organs in the abdominal cavity that are usually exposed to primary
radiation on abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans. So far, organ dose estimation …

The CT dose index (CTDI) and dose length product (DLP) are the most frequently used
indicators to represent radiation doses in CT examination. However, the limitation of both is …