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Strategies for calculating contrast media dose for chest CT

BACKGROUND: Total body weight (TBW) is a frequently used contrast media (CM) strategy for dose calculation in enhanced CT, yet it is suboptimal as it lacks consideration of patient characteristics, such as body fat percentage (BFP) and muscle mass. Alternative CM dosage strategies are suggested by t...

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Autores principales: Henning, Mette Karen, Gunn, Catherine, Arenas-Jiménez, Juan, Johansen, Safora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10258182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37303003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41747-023-00345-w