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Additional references: Optimisation process
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STRAUSS, K.J., GOSKE, M.J., KASTE, S.C., BLUAS, D., FRUSH, D.P., BUTLER, P., et al.. Image Gently: Ten Steps You Can Take to Optimize Image Quality and Lower CT Dose for Pediatric Patients. AJR 194:868-873 (2010)
CRAWLEY, M.T., BOOTH, A., WAINWRIGHT, A. A Practical Approach to the First Iteration in the Optimization of Radiation Dose and Image Quality in CT: Estimates of the Collective Dose Savings Achieved. BJR 74:607-614 (2001)
LIVINGSTONE, R.S., PEACE T., CHANDY, S., GEORGE, P.V., PATI, P. Optimization and Audit of Radiation Dose During Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty. JMP 32:145-149 (2007)
PADOVANI, R. Impact of Optimization in Newer Technologies (Communication) - Slides
RUSSELL, M.T., FINK, J.R., REBELES, F., KANAL, K., RAMOS, M., ANZAI, Y. Balancing Radiation Dose and Image Quality: Clinical Applications of Neck Volume CT. AJNR 29:727-731. (2008)
INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, Radiological Protection of the Patient - website
Tack, D. Radiation Dose Optimization in Thoracic Imaging. Journal Belge de Radiologie - Belgisch Tijdschrift voor Radiologi 93:15-19 (2010)
VANO, E. Procedure Optimization and Image Quality Evaluation in Interventional Radiology Communication) - slides
Vano, E., Ubeda, D., Leyton, F., and Miranda, P. Radiation Dose and Image Quality for Pediatric Interventional Cardiology, Physics in Medicine and Biology 53:4049, et seq., (2008) - Fee