Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in a breast centre [PDF]
, 2014 Topic of the thesis is the analysis of three key aspects of diagnostic and interventional radiology in a Breast Center: 1 - monitoring of the radiation dose delivered by mammography; 2 – integrated diagnostic approach conducted together by radiologists ...
PICANO, EUGENIA
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Brazilian Journal of Radiation SciencesThe determination of the reference air kerma rate (KR) with well chambers calibrated using a different model of source than desired can lead to significant errors, affecting both radiological traceability institutions and healthcare facilities.
Alexandre Bernardino +4 more
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Analysis of Factors Affecting Air Kerma Area Product Obtained during Uterine Artery Embolization Procedures Using Logistic Regression. [PDF]
Indian J Radiol Imaging, 2021 Soliman K +5 more
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Use of weight-based vs age-based groupings in the study of typical values of air kerma area product (PKA) for paediatric radiographs of chest and abdomen. [PDF]
Br J Radiol, 2021 Delakis I, Kelly C.
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Calibration of dosemeters used in mammography with different X ray qualities: Euromet Project No. 526 [PDF]
, 2017 The effect of different X ray radiation qualities on the calibration of mammographic dosemeters was investigated within the framework of a EUROMET (European Collaboration in Measurement Standards) project.
Bjerke, H. +12 more
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Radiographic and fluoroscopic X-ray systems: Quality control of the X-ray tube and automatic exposure control using theoretical spectra to determine air kerma and dose to a homogenous phantom. [PDF]
J Appl Clin Med Phys, 2021 Konst B +3 more
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Estimation of Organ and Effective Dose due to Compton Backscatter Security Scans [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose: To estimate organ and effective radiation doses due to backscatter security scanners using Monte Carlo simulations and a voxelized phantom set. Methods: Voxelized phantoms of male and female adults and children were used with the GEANT4 toolkit ...
Hoppe, Michael, Schmidt, Taly Gilat
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Technical Note: Monte Carlo calculations of the AAPM TG-43 brachytherapy dosimetry parameters for a new titanium-encapsulated Yb-169 source [PDF]
, 2017 Cho, Sang H +2 more
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CONVERSION FACTOR FROM DOSEMETER READING TO AIR KERMA FOR NUCLEAR WORKER USING ANTHROPOMORPHIC PHANTOM FOR FURTHER CONVERSION FROM AIR KERMA TO ORGAN-ABSORBED DOSE. [PDF]
Radiat Prot Dosimetry, 2020 Furuta H +4 more
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