Abdominal CT: a radiologist-driven adjustment of the dose of iodinated contrast agent approaches a calculation per lean body weight

BACKGROUND: The contrast agent (CA) dose for abdominal computed tomography (CT) is typically based on patient total body weight (TBW), ignoring adipose tissue distribution. We report on our experience of dosing according to the lean body weight (LBW). METHODS: After Ethics Committee approval, we ret...

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I publikationen:Eur Radiol Exp
Huvudupphovsmän: Zanardo, Moreno, Doniselli, Fabio Martino, Esseridou, Anastassia, Tritella, Stefania, Mattiuz, Chiara, Menicagli, Laura, Di Leo, Giovanni, Sardanelli, Francesco
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Springer International Publishing 2018
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6279751/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30515613
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41747-018-0074-1
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