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High-pitched tin-filtered CT pulmonary angiography in radiation dose reduction for pulmonary embolism investigations in young females

INTRODUCTION: Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is the gold standard test to investigate pulmonary embolism (PE). This technique carries significant radiation risk in young females because of radiosensitive breast and thyroid tissues. A high-pitched CT technique offers significant rad...

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Autores principales: Rehan, Saad, Kutschera, Peter, Paul, Eldho, Lau, Theodore, Lau, Kenneth K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10248322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37289287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10140-023-02142-9