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Bismuth breast-shield use in chest computed tomography for efficient dose reduction and sufficient image quality

BACKGROUND: Radiosensitivity in the breasts increases the risk of carcinogenesis from exposure to the ionizing radiation of computed tomography (CT) administered in the course of medical attention. Bismuth shielding techniques have been used to reduce radiation, but image noise increased, degrading...

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Autores principales: Ko, Chih-Hsiang, Lee, Shiou-Ping, Hsieh, Yi-Chien, Lee, Yuan-Hao, Yao, Melissa Min-Szu, Chan, Wing P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8238342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34160391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000026277