WE-A-218-04: Tube Current Modulation and Patient Size Adjustment for CT Dosimetry Software ImPACT in Thoracic CT Exams

M Khatonabadi; D Zhang; C Cagnon; J DeMarco; M McNitt-Gray

doi:10.1118/1.4736073

WE-A-218-04: Tube Current Modulation and Patient Size Adjustment for CT Dosimetry Software ImPACT in Thoracic CT Exams

Medical Physics ◽

10.1118/1.4736073 ◽

2012 ◽

Vol 39 (6Part26) ◽

pp. 3939-3939

Author(s):

M Khatonabadi ◽

D Zhang ◽

C Cagnon ◽

J DeMarco ◽

M McNitt-Gray

Keyword(s):

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Thoracic Ct ◽

Tube Current ◽

Patient Size ◽

Ct Dosimetry ◽

Size Adjustment

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TU-C-304A-07: X-Ray Tube Current Modulation and Effective Dose Per Unit Dose-Length Product Conversion Factors in CT Dosimetry

Medical Physics ◽

10.1118/1.3182355 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 36 (6Part22) ◽

pp. 2728-2728

Author(s):

E Tavrides ◽

W He ◽

W Huda ◽

H Yao

Keyword(s):

Effective Dose ◽

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Dose Length Product ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Conversion Factors ◽

X Ray ◽

Tube Current ◽

Ct Dosimetry ◽

Unit Dose

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Effect of Patient Size on Radiation Dose for Abdominal MDCT with Automatic Tube Current Modulation: Phantom Study

American Journal of Roentgenology ◽

10.2214/ajr.07.2891 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 190 (2) ◽

pp. W100-W105 ◽

Cited By ~ 78

Author(s):

Sebastian T. Schindera ◽

Rendon C. Nelson ◽

Thomas L. Toth ◽

Giao T. Nguyen ◽

Greta I. Toncheva ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Radiation Dose ◽

Phantom Study ◽

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Automatic Tube Current Modulation ◽

Tube Current ◽

Patient Size

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TU-G-217BCD-08: The Relationship of Image Noise and Organ Dose as a Function of Patient Size for Abdominal CT Exams at 5 Different Dose Levels When Tube Current Modulation Is Used

Medical Physics ◽

10.1118/1.4736022 ◽

2012 ◽

Vol 39 (6Part25) ◽

pp. 3925-3925

Author(s):

D Zhang ◽

M Khatonabadi ◽

C Cagnon ◽

J DeMarco ◽

M McNitt-Gray

Keyword(s):

Organ Dose ◽

Image Noise ◽

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Abdominal Ct ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Tube Current ◽

Patient Size ◽

Relationship Of ◽

Dose Levels ◽

The Relationship

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Radiation dose reduction to the breast in thoracic CT: Comparison of bismuth shielding, organ-based tube current modulation, and use of a globally decreased tube current

Medical Physics ◽

10.1118/1.3651489 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 38 (11) ◽

pp. 6084-6092 ◽

Cited By ~ 72

Author(s):

Jia Wang ◽

Xinhui Duan ◽

Jodie A. Christner ◽

Shuai Leng ◽

Lifeng Yu ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Radiation Dose ◽

Dose Reduction ◽

Radiation Dose Reduction ◽

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Thoracic Ct ◽

Tube Current ◽

Bismuth Shielding

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An approach to correlate the CTDIvolto organ dose for thorax and abdomen CT taking tube current modulation and patient size into account

10.1117/12.2007880 ◽

2013 ◽

Author(s):

X. Lopez-Rendon ◽

F. Zanca ◽

R. Oyen ◽

H. Bosmans

Keyword(s):

Organ Dose ◽

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Abdomen Ct ◽

Tube Current ◽

Patient Size

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Differences in behavior of tube current modulation techniques for thoracic CT examinations between male and female anthropomorphic phantoms

Radiological Physics and Technology ◽

10.1007/s12194-014-0269-y ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 7 (2) ◽

pp. 316-328 ◽

Cited By ~ 4

Author(s):

Kosuke Matsubara ◽

Pei-Jan Paul Lin ◽

Atsushi Fukuda ◽

Kichiro Koshida

Keyword(s):

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Male And Female ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Thoracic Ct ◽

Tube Current ◽

Anthropomorphic Phantoms ◽

Modulation Techniques

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Patient Size Compensated Automatic Tube Current Modulation in Multi-detector Row CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis

Academic Radiology ◽

10.1016/j.acra.2010.09.014 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 18 (2) ◽

pp. 205-211 ◽

Cited By ~ 4

Author(s):

Jianhai Li ◽

Unni K. Udayasankar ◽

Xiangyang Tang ◽

Thomas L. Toth ◽

William C. Small ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Automatic Tube Current Modulation ◽

Tube Current ◽

Patient Size

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MO-EE-A4-03: The Effects of Incorrect Choice of Patient Size References (Adult/Child) on Tube Current Modulation

Medical Physics ◽

10.1118/1.3469099 ◽

2010 ◽

Vol 37 (6Part6) ◽

pp. 3351-3352

Author(s):

M Khatonabadi ◽

M McNitt-Gray ◽

A Turner ◽

D Zhang ◽

E Angel ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Adult Child ◽

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Incorrect Choice ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Tube Current ◽

Patient Size

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Relationships between patient size, dose and image noise under automatic tube current modulation systems

Journal of Radiological Protection ◽

10.1088/0952-4746/34/1/103 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 34 (1) ◽

pp. 103-123 ◽

Cited By ~ 18

Author(s):

S Sookpeng ◽

C J Martin ◽

D J Gentle ◽

M R Lopez-Gonzalez

Keyword(s):

Image Noise ◽

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Automatic Tube Current Modulation ◽

Tube Current ◽

Patient Size

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Patient size matters: Effect of tube current modulation on size‐specific dose estimates (SSDE) and image quality in low‐dose lung cancer screening CT

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics ◽

10.1002/acm2.12857 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 21 (4) ◽

pp. 87-94

Author(s):

Izabella Barreto ◽

Nupur Verma ◽

Nathan Quails ◽

Catherine Olguin ◽

Nathalie Correa ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Lung Cancer ◽

Cancer Screening ◽

Image Quality ◽

Low Dose ◽

Lung Cancer Screening ◽

Tube Current Modulation ◽

Current Modulation ◽

Tube Current ◽

Patient Size

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