Radiation Dose from Adult and Pediatric Multidetector Computed Tomography

1. Clinical Expansion of CT and Radiation Dose
Rajesh Patel, Stephen Golding

Part I. Radiation Risks in Multidetector CT

2. Risks from Ionising Radiation
Kenneth H. Chadwick, Hendrik P. Leenhouts

3. The Cancer Risk from Low-Level Radiation
Bernard L. Cohen

4. CT Parameters that Influence the Radiation Dose
Hans Dieter Nagel

5. Collective Radiation Dose from MDCT: Critical Review of Surveys Studies
Georg Stamm

6. Methods and Strategies for Radiation Dose Optimization — and Reduction — in MDCT with Special Focus on the Image Quality
Denis Tack

7. Automatic Exposure Control in Multidetector-Row Computed Tomography
Mannudeep K. Kalra

8. Patient Centering in MDCT: Dose Effects
Mannudeep K. Kalra, Thomas L. Toth

Part II. Clinical Approaches of Dose Optimization and Reduction

9. Dose Optimization and Reduction in CT of the Head and Neck, Including Brain
Tom Mulkens, Rodrigo Salgado, Patrick Bellinck

10. Dose Reduction and Optimization in Computed Tomography of the Chest
Pierre Alain Gevenois, Denis Tack

11. Dose Optimization and Reduction in MDCT of the Abdomen
Caroline Keyzer, Pierre Alain Gevenois, Denis Tack

12. Optimization of Radiation Dose in Cardiac and Vascular Multirow-Detector CT
Jean-François Paul, Hicham T. Abada

13. Dose Optimization and Reduction in CT of the Musculoskeletal System Including the Spine
Alain Blum, Alain Noël, Daniel Winninger, Toufik Batch, Thomas Ludig, Gilles Ferquel, Benoît Sauer

14. Dose Reduction in CT Fluoroscopy
N. Buls, J. Mey

15. Dose Optimization and Reduction in CT of Children
Peter Vock, Rainer Wolf

16. Radiation Risk Management in Low Dose MDCT Screening Programs
Emmanuel Coche

17. Radiation Risk Management in Low Dose MDCT Screening Programs
Jaap Stoker, Henk W. Venema, Rogier E. Gelder

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Keywords: MEDICAL / Public Health MED078000