Radiation Dose from Computed Tomography in Patients with Necrotizing Pancreatitis: How Much Is Too Much?

Objectives Low-dose ionizing radiation from medical imaging has been indirectly linked with subsequent cancer. Computed tomography (CT) is the gold standard for defining pancreatic necrosis. The primary goal was to identify the frequency and effective radiation dose of CT imaging for patients with n...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of gastrointestinal surgery 2010-10, Vol.14 (10), p.1529-1535
Hauptverfasser: Ball, Chad G., Correa-Gallego, Camilo, Howard, Thomas J., Zyromski, Nicholas J., House, Michael G., Pitt, Henry A., Nakeeb, Atilla, Schmidt, Christian M., Akisik, Fatih, Lillemoe, Keith D.
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