Simulated Radiation Dose Reduction in Whole-Body CT on a 3rd Generation Dual-Source Scanner: An Intraindividual Comparison

Simulated Radiation Dose Reduction in Whole-Body CT on a 3rd Generation Dual-Source Scanner: An Intraindividual Comparison

To evaluate the effect of radiation dose reduction on image quality and diagnostic confidence in contrast-enhanced whole-body computed tomography (WBCT) staging. We randomly selected March 2016 for retrospective inclusion of 18 consecutive patients (14 female, 60 ± 15 years) with clinically indicate...

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Main Authors: Andreas S. Brendlin, Moritz T. Winkelmann, Phuong Linh Do, Vincent Schwarze, Felix Peisen, Haidara Almansour, Malte N. Bongers, Christoph P. Artzner, Jakob Weiss, Jong Hyo Kim, Ahmed E. Othman, Saif Afat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
CT
whole-body staging
radiation dose
3rd generation dual-source scanner
iterative reconstruction (IR)
Filtered Back Projection (FBP)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/1/118

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