The use of breast shielding for dose reduction in pediatric CT: arguments against the proposition

被引：28
作者：
Geleijns, Jacob [1 ]
Wang, Jia [2 ]
McCollough, Cynthia [2 ]
机构：
[1] Leiden Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Radiol, NL-2300 RC Leiden, Netherlands
[2] Mayo Clin, Dept Radiol, Rochester, MN USA
来源：
PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY | 2010年 / 40卷 / 11期
关键词：
COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE BREAST; IMAGE QUALITY; THORACIC CT; EXPOSURE;
D O I：
10.1007/s00247-010-1808-2
中图分类号：
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号：
100202 ;
摘要：
[No abstract available]
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页码：1744 / 1747
页数：4
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