Automatic computed tomography patient dose calculation using dicom header metadata

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 317-320

  Jahnen, A ^a   Kohler, S ^a   Hermen, J ^a   Tack, D ^b   Back, C ^c  

^a LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

^b Hôpital RHMS   (Belgium)

^c Ministry of Health   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BODY BURDEN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOMETRY;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; BODY BURDEN; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RADIOMETRY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 81255163032     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: 17423406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncr338     Document Type: Article

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