A review on chest CT scanning parameters implemented in COVID-19 patients: bringing low-dose CT protocols into play

A review on chest CT scanning parameters implemented in COVID-19 patients: bringing low-dose CT protocols into play

Abstract Background This study aims to review chest computed tomography (CT) scanning parameters which are utilized to evaluate patients for COVID-19-induced pneumonia. Also, some of radiation dose reduction techniques in CT would be mentioned, because using these techniques or low-dose protocol can...

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Main Authors: Javid Azadbakht, Daryoush Khoramian, Zahra Sadat Lajevardi, Fateme Elikaii, Amir Hossein Aflatoonian, Bagher Farhood, Masoud Najafi, Hamed Bagheri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19 pneumonia
Computed tomography
Radiation dose
Low dose
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-020-00400-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-020-00400-1

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