Medical Imaging
Computer-Based System Designed to Track Radiation Exposure from CT Scans
Researchers have developed a computer-based system that can automatically track patient-specific radiation dose exposure on every patient that receives a CT scan, providing patients with a way to begin tracking their cumulative healthcare-related radiation exposure. More...03 Jun 2010
Optimization of CTCA Protocols Offers Significant Radiation Dose Reduction
Optimization of protocols during computed tomography coronary angiography using prospective electrocardiogram gating and breast shields can reduce the radiation dose delivered to the female breast by more than 80%. More...02 Jun 2010
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