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2 Percent MACE Image - After calculating the risk for acute coronary syndrome, select the corresponding
2 Percent MACE Image ... calculating the risk ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain ... #LowRisk #Percent2
1 Percent MACE Image - After calculating the risk for acute coronary syndrome, select the corresponding
1 Percent MACE Image ... calculating the risk ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain ... #LowRisk #Percent1
3 Percent MACE Image - After calculating the risk for acute coronary syndrome, select the corresponding
3 Percent MACE Image ... calculating the risk ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain ... #LowRisk #Percent3
Effective radiation dose in adults - Following are comparisons of effective radiation dose in adults with
#PatientInfo #Radiology ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Comparison #Table ... #Risks
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
Pediatrics 2008 #PatientInfo ... #Radiology #Background ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #Comparison #Table ... #Risks #Testing
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
in paediatric radiology ... #Radiology #Background ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Comparison #Table ... #Risks #Testing
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
#Radiology #Background ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Comparison #Table ... #Risks #Testing
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
compares to the background ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Comparison ... #Table #Risks
If the patient has a HEART Score of 0-3 and a negative initial troponin, have a
informed that the risk ... judged higher risk ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain ... #LowRisk #Percent3