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Title: | Optimisation of the CT kidney ureter bladder (KUB) protocol |
Authors: | Tabone, J. Aquilina, D. Zarb, Francis |
Keywords: | Tomography -- Malta Kidneys -- Calculi -- Malta Radiation -- Dosage -- Malta Diagnostic imaging -- Malta |
Issue Date: | 2014 |
Publisher: | European Society of Radiology |
Citation: | Tabone, J., Aquilina, D., & Zarb, F. (2014, March). Optimisation of the CT kidney ureter bladder (KUB) protocol. European Congress of Radiology, Vienna. |
Abstract: | High incidence of nephrolithiasis in Malta: - Warm climate - Increase in co-morbidities - Better sensitivity and specificity of CT - Higher radiation doses associated with CT KUB - CT KUB optimisation - No need for the same level of image quality - Alternate diagnosis |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/116925 |
Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacHScRad |
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