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Efficacy of Breast Shielding During Head Computed Tomography Examination
BACKGROUND: Female breasts are exposed to scattered radiation regardless of not being included in the primary field during head CT. This study aimed to investigate whether the use of lead shielding is beneficial in dose reduction to the breasts during head CT. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study was per...
Autores principales: | Zalokar, Nika, Mekis, Nejc |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7877269/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33885233 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/raon-2020-0044 |
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