What is it about?
In the radiological department, the computed tomography (CT) scan process has become a greater radiation dosage that contributes to all medical X-ray treatments. Because diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) are one of the ways of optimizing a dose in a CT procedure, the goal of this review is to provide a DRLs for adults who undergo chest and abdomen CT scan examinations in northern India, based on research for this region and comparing with international values to see if better optimization protocol is being practiced.
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Why is it important?
It is important from the radiation protection standpoint.
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This page is a summary of: A Review on Diagnostic Reference Levels for Adult Patients Undergoing Chest (Coronary Angiography) Computed Tomography Scan in North-East India, Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, April 2022, Marwah Infotech,
DOI: 10.21276/apjhs.2022.9.3.12.
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