The comparison of radiation dose between C-arm flat-detector CT (DynaCT) and multi-slice CT (MSCT): A phantom study

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3577-3580

  Bai, Mei ^a   Liu, Bin ^a   Mu, Hongqiu ^b   Liu, Xianghua ^a   Jiang, Yuan ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SIEMENS LTD   (China)

Author keywords

C arm flat panel CT; Multi slice CT; Radiation dose

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ANGIOGRAPHY DEVICE; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEAD; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER; THORAX;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; X-RAY INTENSIFYING SCREENS;

EID: 84866972353     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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