Re: CT Dose calculation

[carol marcus <csmarcus@ucla.edu>]

At 04:57 PM 3/9/99 -0600, you wrote:
>Dear Radsafers: Does any one can help me or refer me to some literature to
>calculate dose to abdomen and pelvis ( a female patient) using a 120 kVp,
>170 mA,  32 slices each of 2 seconds  technique- GE 9800 Quick CT scanner.
>We are trying to determine the dose as the  subject is found to be pregnant
>and hence the need to counsel on the risk.
>
>
>Vaidy Bala
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Dear Vaidy:

Try NCRP no. 100.

Ciao, Carol
<csmarcus@ucla.edu>

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