CT protocols and radiation doses for hematuria and urinary stones: Comparing practices in 20 countries
Journal
European Journal of Radiology
Date Issued
2020-05
Author(s)
Homayounieh, Fatemeh
Singh, Ramandeep
Avramova-Cholakova, Simona
Faj, Dario
Georgiev, Emil
Girjoaba, Olga
Griciene, Birute
Gruppetta, Edward
Hadnadjev Šimonji, Darka
Kharuzhyk, Siarhei
Klepanec, Andrej
Kostova-Lefterova, Desisslava
Kulikova, Anna
Lasic, Ivan
Milatovic, Aleksandra
Paulo, Graciano
Vassileva, Jenia
Kalra, Mannudeep K.
DOI
10.1016/j.ejrad.2020.108923
Abstract
Patients with hematuria and renal colic often undergo CT scanning. The purpose of our study was to assess variations in CT protocols and radiation doses for evaluation of hematuria and urinary stones in 20 countries.
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