A Comparison Of Fluoroscopic CT Systems, Their Applications and Dosimetry

Presented at IPEM meeting "Dose Reduction in Diagnostic Radiology", 29/6/99


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Table of Contents

A Comparison Of Fluoroscopic CT Systems, Their Applications and Dosimetry

Introduction

What is CT Fluoroscopy?

System Requirements 1

System Requirements 2

System Specifications

Image Acquisition Sequence

Rapid Reconstruction Algorithm

Clinical Applications

Clinical Applications - Interventional

Clinical Applications - Timing

Reaction Of Clinical Staff

Screening Times

Patient Skin Dose

Dose Comparison: Conventional vs. CTF

Personnel Dosimetry

Dosimetric Implications

Conclusions

 Author: Nicholas Keat

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