CTContour: An open-source Python pipeline for automatic contouring and calculation of mean SSDE along the abdomino-pelvic region for CT images; validation on …
Abstract Purpose Calculation of the Size Specific Dose Estimate (SSDE) requires accurate
delineation of the skin boundary of patient CT slices. The AAPM recommendation for SSDE …
delineation of the skin boundary of patient CT slices. The AAPM recommendation for SSDE …
An improved method for automated calculation of the water‐equivalent diameter for estimating size‐specific dose in CT
C Anam, FR Mahdani, WK Dewi… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The aim of this study is to propose an algorithm for the automated calculation of
water‐equivalent diameter (Dw) and size‐specific dose estimation (SSDE) from clinical …
water‐equivalent diameter (Dw) and size‐specific dose estimation (SSDE) from clinical …
[HTML][HTML] An improved method of automated noise measurement system in CT images
Background: It is necessary to have an automated noise measurement system working
accurately to optimize dose in computerized tomography (CT) examinations. Objective: This …
accurately to optimize dose in computerized tomography (CT) examinations. Objective: This …
An evaluation of computed tomography dose index measurements using a pencil ionisation chamber and small detectors
The aim of this study was to compare the values of the computed tomography dose index
100 (CTDI 100) obtained using two small detectors (ie a small ionisation chamber and a …
100 (CTDI 100) obtained using two small detectors (ie a small ionisation chamber and a …
Correlations between body weight and size-specific dose estimate on thoracic computed tomography examination
AL Wati, C Anam, A Nitasari, S Syarifudin… - Atom …, 2022 - atomindonesia.brin.go.id
The dose received by a patient on CT examination is expressed in size-specific dose
estimates (SSDE) which is a function of the patient diameter, x-ray attenuation, and scanner …
estimates (SSDE) which is a function of the patient diameter, x-ray attenuation, and scanner …
The size-specific dose estimate of paediatric head CT examinations for various protocols
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the size-specific dose estimates (SSDE) of
paediatric patients who underwent head computed tomography (CT) examinations for …
paediatric patients who underwent head computed tomography (CT) examinations for …
Size specific dose estimates for adult patients in CT of the Kidney, Ureters, and Bladder (KUB) based on effective diameter and water equivalent diameter
CT KUB (kidneys, ureters, bladder) is the gold standard for evaluating urinary disorders.
Known for its diagnostic accuracy, CT KUB is crucial for detecting renal stones. However …
Known for its diagnostic accuracy, CT KUB is crucial for detecting renal stones. However …
Automated Estimation of Patient's Size Using Autowed Tool and Indosect Program: A Dosimetric Study for Paediatric Head CT Examinations
Size-specific dose estimate (SSDE), which can be calculated by measuring the effective
diameter (D e) or water equivalent diameter (D w) of the patient, is one of the recent …
diameter (D e) or water equivalent diameter (D w) of the patient, is one of the recent …
[PDF][PDF] Effect of Phantom Size and Tube Voltage on the size-conversion factor for patient dose estimation in computed tomography examinations
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics Page 1 Iranian Journal of Medical Physics ijmp.mums.ac.ir
Effect of Phantom Size and Tube Voltage on the Size-Conversion Factor for Patient Dose …
Effect of Phantom Size and Tube Voltage on the Size-Conversion Factor for Patient Dose …
[PDF][PDF] Comparisons of water-equivalent diameter measured on images of abdominal routine computed tomography with and without a contrast agent
Computed tomography (CT) was introduced in the 1970s and has had a crucial role in the
diagnostic field due to its excellent image quality [1, 2]. Image acquisition in diagnostic CT is …
diagnostic field due to its excellent image quality [1, 2]. Image acquisition in diagnostic CT is …