Redefining Radiation Metrics: Evaluating Actual Doses in Computed Tomography Scans
Background: Computed tomography (CT) contributes significantly to the collective dose from medical sources, raising concerns about potential health risks. However, existing radiation dose estimation tools, such as volume computed tomography dose index (CTDIvol), dose-length product (DLP), effective...
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/3/600 |