10 kVp rule – An anthropomorphic pelvis phantom imaging study using a CR system: impact on image quality and effective dose using AEC and manual mode

Background - Pelvis and hip radiography are consistently found to be amongst the highest contributors to the collective effective dose (E) in all ten DOSE DATAMED countries in Europe, representing 2.8 to 9.4% of total collective dose (S) in the TOP 20 exams list. The level of image quality should pr...

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Main Author: Lança, Luís (author)
Other Authors: Franco, L. (author), Ahmed, A. (author), Harderwijk, M. (author), Marti, C. (author), Nasir, S. (author), Ndlovu, J. (author), Oliveira, M. (author), Santiago, A. (author), Hogg, Peter (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:por
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/4037
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/4037