Beam Collimation during Lumbar Spine Radiography: A Retrospective Study
Introduction: Collimating the primary beam to the area of diagnostic interest (ADI) has been strongly recommended as an effective method to reduce patient’s radiation dose and to improve image quality during radiology practice. Lack or inadequate collimation results in excessive radiation dose to pa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2017-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.jbpe.org/Journal_OJS/JBPE/index.php/jbpe/article/view/449/286 |