Radiaton dose and dose reduction in multidetector row CT (MDCT);Strahlendosis und möglichkeiten zur dosisreduktion in der mehrschicht-CT

Radiologe

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 691-696

  Herzog, P ^a   Jakobs, T F ^a   Wintersperger, B J ^a   Nikolaou, K ^a   Becker, C R ^a   Reiser, M F ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; CTDI; Dose reduction; Radiation exposure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLLIMATOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT POSITIONING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION;

EID: 0036939254     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-002-0799-x     Document Type: Article

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