Establishing Diagnostic Reference Level for Adult Abdomen and Pelvis CT Scans: A Benchmarking Study across BMI Groups

Establishing Diagnostic Reference Level for Adult Abdomen and Pelvis CT Scans: A Benchmarking Study across BMI Groups

Objective This study aims to establish local diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) for contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) abdomen and pelvis scans in adult patients within the Mangalore region, emphasizing variations in radiation dose metrics across body mass index (BMI) categories...

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Main Authors: Jaseemudheen M. M., Raghuraja U., Sri Krishna U., Lathika Shetty, Amita Dabholkar, Chandana Ramachandraiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Subjects:
body mass index
diagnostic reference levels
dose descriptors
radiation dose optimization
multiphase CT
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0045-1806868
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