Manual adjustment of tube voltage from 120 to 100 kVp during abdominal CT in patients with body weights ≤75 kg: assessment of image quality and radiation dose in a prospective, randomised trial

Aim To assess image quality and radiation dose in patients with body weights ≤75 kg undergoing abdominal computed tomography (CT) with a tube voltage of either 120 or 100 kVp. Materials and methods Eighty patients weighing ≤75 kg were prospectively assigned to receive either 120 or 100 kVp abdominal...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical radiology 2016-06, Vol.71 (6), p.615.e1-615.e6
Hauptverfasser:	Zaehringer, C, Euler, A, Karwacki, G.M, Hohmann, J, Pansini, M, Szucs-Farkas, Z, Schindera, S.T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Body Weight Female Humans Male Middle Aged Multidetector Computed Tomography - methods Prospective Studies Radiation Dosage Radiation Protection - methods Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted - methods Radiography, Abdominal - methods Radiology Radiometry - methods Reproducibility of Results Sensitivity and Specificity
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