Multi-slice scanners

• remember to use total nominal beam width (n x T)

ion chamber

n x T = 1 x 10 mm

= 2 x 5 mm

= 4 x 2.5 mm

n x T = total detection width

n = no. slices imaged simultaneously

T = imaged slice width

CTDI = dose x chamber length

n x T

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