Factors Affecting Radiation Dose in Computed Tomography Angiograms for Pulmonary Embolism: A Retrospective Cohort Study

OBJECTIVES: Computed tomography pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) is one of the most commonly ordered and frequently overused tests. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the mean radiation dose to patients getting CTPA and to identify factors that are associated with higher dose. MATERIAL AND METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Nagpal, Prashant, Priya, Sarv, Eskandari, Ali, Mullan, Aidan, Aggarwal, Tanya, Narayanasamy, Sabarish, Parashar, Kamesh, Bhat, Ambarish P., Sieren, Jessica C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7708960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33274118
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/JCIS_168_2020

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7708960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33274118
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/JCIS_168_2020

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