Probability of receiving a high cumulative radiation dose and primary clinical indication of CT examinations: a 5-year observational cohort study

Objective High radiation exposure is a concern because of the association with cancer. The objective was to determine the probability of receiving a high radiation dose from CT (from one or more examinations within a 5-year period) and to assess the clinical context by evaluating clinical indication...

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Main Authors: Cécile R L P N Jeukens, Hub Boere, Bart A J M Wagemans, Patty J Nelemans, Estelle C Nijssen, Rebecca Smith-Bindman, Joachim E Wildberger, Anna M Sailer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/1/e041883.full