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Radiation dose of cardiac CT – what is the evidence?

posted by Hatem Alkadhi, M.D. | May 25, 2009
Hatem Alkadhi, M.D.

Abstract Current evidence and most pertinent literature on the radiation dose of cardiac computed tomography (CT) for the noninvasive assessment of coronary artery disease are reviewed. The various means for adjusting CT protocols to lower the radiation to a level that is as low as reasonably achievable are discussed. It … Read more