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Can Patient’s Body Weight Represent Body Diameter for Pediatric Size-Specific Dose Estimate in Thoracic and Abdominal Computed Tomography?

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to determine whether body weight (BW) can be substituted for body diameters to calculate size-specific dose estimate (SSDE) in the children. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 196 torso computed tomography (CT) studies were retrospectively reviewed. Anteropos...

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Autores principales: Kritsaneepaiboon, Supika, Eng-chuan, Suwadee, Yoykaew, Saowapark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6702859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31448175
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/JCIS-7-2019