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Effects of shielding the radiosensitive superficial organs of ORNL pediatric phantoms on dose reduction in computed tomography

In computed tomography (CT), some superficial organs which have increased sensitivity to radiation, receive doses that are significant enough to be matter of concern. Therefore, in this study, the effects of using shields on the amount of dose reduction and image quality was investigated for pediatr...

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Autores principales: Akhlaghi, Parisa, Miri-Hakimabad, Hashem, Rafat-Motavalli, Laleh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25525312
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6203.144490