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CT Colonography at Different Radiation Dose Levels: Feasibility of Dose Reduction

DOI

191

Citations

25

References

2002

Year

Rogier E. van Gelder, Henk W. Venema, Iwo W. O. Serlie, C. Yung Nio, Rogier M. Determann, Corinne A. Tipker, Frans M. Vos, Afina S. Glas, J. F. W. M. Bartelsman, Patrick M. Bossuyt,
Radiology

Abstract

Although image quality decreases significantly at 30 mAs (3.6 mSv), polyp detection remains unimpaired. The median dose for CT colonography at institutions that perform CT colonographic research is currently 8.8 mSv.

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