<i>Image Gently</i>: Ten Steps You Can Take to Optimize Image Quality and Lower CT Dose for Pediatric Patients

J. Strauss, Keith; J. Goske, Marilyn; C. Kaste, Sue; Bulas, Dorothy; P. Frush, Donald; F. Butler, Priscilla; Morrison, Gregory; J. Callahan, Michael; E. Applegate, Kimberly

doi:10.2214/ajr.09.4091

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Image Gently: Ten Steps You Can Take to Optimize Image Quality and Lower CT Dose for Pediatric Patients

Published in American Journal of Roentgenology • Mar 22, 2010

Authors:

Keith J. Strauss

Marilyn J. Goske

Sue C. Kaste

Abstract

AJR:194, April 2010 This article suggests 10 steps that radiologists and radiologic technologists, with the assistance of their medical physicist, can take to obtain good quality CT images while properly managing radiation dose for children undergoing CT. The first six steps ideally should be comple...

Subject

Medicine

Image quality

Medical physics

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