Radiation Dose from Multidetector CT

Computed tomography (CT) is a powerful technique providing precise and confident diagnoses. Close to 65 million CT examinations are performed each year in the United States alone, an astonishing number achieved with an annual double digit growth rate over the past 30 years. The burgeoning use of CT...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tack, Denis (Editor), Kalra, Mannudeep K. (Editor), Gevenois, Pierre Alain (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2012, 2012
Edition:2nd ed. 2012
Series:Diagnostic Imaging
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: General Aspects of CT Radiation
  • Part II: Clinical Approaches of Dose Optimization and Reduction
  • Part III: Initiatives for Dose Reduction
  • Part IV: Practical Approaches Depending on Vendors
  • Part V: Low Dose Images