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Early detection of ovarian cancer with transvaginal ultrasound - Patient Visual Decision Aid
 
#PatientInfo #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare
Decision Aid #PatientInfo ... #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare ... Transvaginal #Ultrasound #DecisionAid
Early detection of prostate cancer with PSA testing and a digital rectal exam - Patient Visual
Decision Aid #PatientInfo ... #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare ... ProstateCancer #PSA #DRE #DecisionAid
Effective radiation dose in adults - Following are comparisons of effective radiation dose in adults with
#PatientInfo #Radiology ... Radiation #Doses #Imaging ... #ChestXRay #CXR ... Nuclear #Comparison #Table
Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
0.0015 mSv 1/14th CXRs ... chest 0.02 mSv 1 CXRs ... Pediatrics 2008 #PatientInfo ... Radiation #Doses #Imaging ... Nuclear #Comparison #Table
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Adults from Common Imaging ... 1 year MEN’S IMAGING ... mSv 7 weeks #PatientInfo ... #ChestXRay #CXR ... Nuclear #Comparison #Table
Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
Differential diagnosis ... knowledge about imaging ... low attenuation (table ... On a CXR the most ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Imaging Modalities ... Renal Calculus AXR ... obstruction - Able ... abdominal pain: diagnoses ... therapeutic #Imaging
Purpose: We sought to develop a patient decision aid to promote shared decision-making for patients who
shared decision-making ... have no serious diagnosis ... with a negative diagnostic ... #Management #PatientInfo ... Syncope #LowRisk #DecisionAid
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
4-6 years #PatientInfo ... Radiation #Doses #Imaging ... #ChestXRay #CXR ... Nuclear #Comparison #Table
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
#PatientInfo #Radiology ... Radiation #Doses #Imaging ... #ChestXRay #CXR ... CT #Comparison #Table