Chest CT at a dose below 0.3 mSv: impact of iterative reconstruction on image quality and lung analysis.

CONCLUSION: Chest CT performed at effective doses below 0.3 mSv may be used to confidently diagnose lesions greater than 4 mm using iDose(4), soft kernel and 512 × 512 matrix.
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Source: Acta Radiologica - April 2, 2015 Category: Radiology Authors: Nakajo C, Heinzer S, Montandon S, Dunet V, Bize P, Feldman A, Beigelman-Aubry C Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research