Determine Cumulative Radiation Dose and Lifetime Cancer Risk in Marfan Syndrome Patients Who Underwent Computed Tomography Angiography of the Aorta in Northeast Thailand: A 5-Year Retrospective Cohort Study

Determine Cumulative Radiation Dose and Lifetime Cancer Risk in Marfan Syndrome Patients Who Underwent Computed Tomography Angiography of the Aorta in Northeast Thailand: A 5-Year Retrospective Cohort Study

Objective: To evaluate computed tomography angiography (CTA) data focusing on radiation dose parameters in Thais with Marfan syndrome (MFS) and estimate the distribution of cumulative radiation exposure from CTA surveillance and the risk of cancers. Methods: Between 1st January 2015 and 31st Decembe...

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Main Authors: Narumol Chaosuwannakit, Phatraporn Aupongkaroon, Pattarapong Makarawate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Tomography
Subjects:
Marfan syndrome
CTA
radiation dose
lifetime cancer risk
CTA aorta
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2379-139X/8/1/10

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