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Effective radiation dose in adults - Following are comparisons of effective radiation dose in adults with
Effective radiation ... with background radiation ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... #Doses #Imaging ... 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
2008 #PatientInfo ... #Radiology #Background ... #Imaging #ChestXRay ... Nuclear #Comparison #Table ... Risks #Testing #Study
Medical Imaging - Radiation Dose
#PatientInfo #Radiology #Procedures #Imaging #Radiation #Doses #ChestXRay #CT #Nuclear #Stress #Comparison #Table
Medical Imaging ... #PatientInfo # ... Radiology #Procedures ... #Imaging #Radiation ... Stress #Comparison #Table
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
radiology examinations ... 4-6 years #PatientInfo ... #Imaging #ChestXRay ... Nuclear #Comparison #Table ... Risks #Testing #Study
Imaging options for exclusion of PE in pregnant women
The radiation dose required for either V/Q scanning
pregnant women The radiation ... fetal dose of radiation ... are outlined in Table ... Obstetrics #OBGyn #Radiology ... #Comparison #Table
Patient Visual Decision Aid - Imaging tests for low back pain
There was no difference in outcomes
Decision Aid - Imaging ... patients with imaging ... pubmed/26186812 #PatientInfo ... #Management #PrimaryCare ... #Radiology #Imaging
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Radiation Dose to ... mSv 7 weeks #PatientInfo ... #Radiology #Background ... #Radiation #Doses ... Nuclear #Comparison #Table
Warfarin tablet strengths are color coded. There might be a slight variation depending on the generic
Warfarin tablet ... might be a slight variation ... Warfarin #Coumadin #Cardiology ... #Pharmacology #PrimaryCare
Figure 2. - Effective radiation doses associated with common cardiovascular imaging tests. The average effective radiation
cardiovascular imaging ... cardiovascular imaging ... #PatientInfo #Cardiology ... #Radiology #Cardiac ... #Imaging #Procedures
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Imaging Modalities ... useful when limited radiation ... to reduce total radiation ... obstruction - Able ... stones #calculus #Radiology