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Impact of patient centering in CT on organ dose and the effect of using a positioning compensation system: Evidence from OSLD measurements in postmortem subjects

The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency and impact of vertical mis‐centering on organ doses in computed tomography (CT) exams and evaluate the effect of a commercially available positioning compensation system (PCS). Mis‐centering frequency and magnitude was retrospectively measur...

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Autores principales: Barreto, Izabella, Lamoureux, Rebecca, Olguin, Catherine, Quails, Nathan, Correa, Nathalie, Rill, Lynn, Arreola, Manuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6560313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31050136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acm2.12594