Radiation dose optimization in thoracic imaging

Guidelines for reduction of CT radiation dose were introduced in 1997 and are now more than 12 years old. The process initiated by the European Regulatory authorities to reduce the excess of radiation from CT has however not produced the expected results. Reference diagnostic levels (DRL) from surve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: D Tack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Subjects:
CT
Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/31