Institutional patient dose levels in multislice computed tomography examinations

• Main Author: Μόκα, Άλκηστη
• Other Authors: Παναγιωτάκης, Γεώργιος
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Computed tomography; Institutional doses; Υπολογιστική τομογραφία; Δόση ασθενών; 616.075 722

Computed tomography (CT) is a major source of radiation patient dose from medical exposure. During the last years CT examinations have increased a lot, so there is need for optimization of the patient dose. In this study the institutional doses for CT examinations for head, chest, abdomen and chest/...