rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
umls-concept:C0178602,
umls-concept:C0205170,
umls-concept:C0521116,
umls-concept:C0547040,
umls-concept:C0806487,
umls-concept:C0817096,
umls-concept:C0851346,
umls-concept:C1514873,
umls-concept:C1546857,
umls-concept:C1556066,
umls-concept:C1561954,
umls-concept:C1619636
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1995-3-23
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pubmed:abstractText |
We wanted to determine minimal tube current (mAs) required for consistently good image quality on conventional 10-mm collimation chest CT and effect of tube current reduction on detection of mediastinal and lung abnormalities. Tube current reduction is desirable to reduce patient radiation dose.
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pubmed:commentsCorrections |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Mar
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pubmed:issn |
0361-803X
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
164
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
603-7
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2010-3-24
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Lung,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Mediastinum,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Radiation Dosage,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Radiography, Thoracic,
pubmed-meshheading:7863879-Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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pubmed:year |
1995
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pubmed:articleTitle |
CT of the chest: minimal tube current required for good image quality with the least radiation dose.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Clinical Trial,
Randomized Controlled Trial
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