Dose-Length Product to Effective Dose Conversion Factors for Common Computed Tomography Examinations Based on Canadian Clinical Experience

被引:15
作者
Elbakri, Idris A. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Kirkpatrick, Kin D. C. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Manitoba, Dept Diagnost Radiol, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[2] Univ Manitoba, Dept Phys & Astron, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[3] CancerCare Manitoba, Div Med Phys, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9, Canada
来源
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF RADIOLOGISTS JOURNAL-JOURNAL DE L ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIOLOGISTES | 2013年 / 64卷 / 01期
关键词
Dose-length product; Effective dose; Conversion factors; Computed tomography; CT; ORGAN;
D O I
10.1016/j.carj.2011.12.013
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:15 / 17
页数:3
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