It is time to think inside the (collimation) box; a quality improvement project to reduce over-scanning in CT scanning of the kidneys, ureters and bladder.
CONCLUSION: This DGH was over scanning a large proportion of patients. Manually stopping the CTKUB significantly reduced over scanning.
ADVANCES IN KNOWLEDGE: A small change to CTKUB scanning technique can significantly improve adherence to RCR guidelines.
PMID: 32459517 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The British Journal of Radiology - Category: Radiology Authors: Netke T, Spurr M, Vosough A Tags: Br J Radiol Source Type: research
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