How might doses be lower?

• “Two-for-one” scanning

• e.g. high-res. lung + mediastinum

  • single scan using 4x1 mm collimation:

1.25 mm reconstructions,

0.5 mm intervals

5 mm reconstructions,

2.5 mm intervals

Courtesy: Siemens

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