CT dose reduction in pediatric patients [1]

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1706-

  McHugh, Kieran ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHOSCOPE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIOLOGIST; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ARTIFACT; BRONCHUS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFANT; INHALATION; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA;

ARTIFACTS; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; INHALATION; RADIATION DOSAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEA; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 19844364556     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.184.5.01841706     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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3. Rogers LF. Low-dose CT: how are we doing? (editorial) AJR 2003;180:303
4. Koşucu P, Ahmetoglu A, Koramaz I, et al. Low-dose MDCT and virtual bronchoscopy in pediatric patients with foreign body aspiration. AJR 2004;183:1771-1777