CT dose reduction strategy: To modulate dose or not in certain patients?

JACR Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 931-932

  Mahesh, Mahadevappa ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIATION DOSE; SHORT SURVEY; X RAY TUBE;

EID: 84926237417     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: 1558349X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2012.09.021     Document Type: Article

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