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Reference phantom selection in pediatric computed tomography using data from a large, multicenter registry

BACKGROUND: Radiation dose metrics vary by the calibration reference phantom used to report doses. By convention, 16-cm diameter cylindrical polymethyl-methacyrlate phantoms are used for head imaging and 32-cm diameter phantoms are used for body imaging in adults. Actual usage patterns in children r...

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Autores principales: Chu, Philip W., Yu, Sophronia, Wang, Yifei, Seibert, J. Anthony, Cervantes, Luisa F., Kasraie, Nima, Chu, Cameron A., Smith-Bindman, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8857172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34866159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00247-021-05227-0