A review on chest CT scanning parameters implemented in COVID-19 patients: bringing low-dose CT protocols into play
Abstract Background This study aims to review chest computed tomography (CT) scanning parameters which are utilized to evaluate patients for COVID-19-induced pneumonia. Also, some of radiation dose reduction techniques in CT would be mentioned, because using these techniques or low-dose protocol can...
Main Authors: | Javid Azadbakht, Daryoush Khoramian, Zahra Sadat Lajevardi, Fateme Elikaii, Amir Hossein Aflatoonian, Bagher Farhood, Masoud Najafi, Hamed Bagheri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-01-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-020-00400-1 |
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