EFFECT OF PELVIC LEAD SHIELD ON ORGAN DOSES IN POSTERO-ANTERIOR CHEST RADIOGRAPHY

Autor: Anna Kelaranta, Teemu Mäkelä, Teemu Hyppänen, Paula Toroi, Mika Kortesniemi

Publikováno v: Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 199:29-34

Lead shields are commonly used in X-ray imaging to protect radiosensitive organs and to minimise patient’s radiation dose. However, they might also complicate or interfere with the examination, and even decrease the diagnostic value if they are pos

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https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncac216

Investigation on the potential of improvement in the field of medical applications of ionizing radiation via the future European Metrology Network

Autor: Predrag Božović, Nikola Kržanović, Miloš Živanović, Andrea Kojić, Teemu Siiskonen, Valentin Blideanu, Nylund Reetta, Giuseppe Schettino, Paula Toroi

Publikováno v: RAD 2022 : 10th Jubilee International Conference on Radiation in Various Fields of Research : book of abstracts; June 13-17; Herceg Novi, Montenegro

Due to constant development in radiodiagnostic and radiotherapy procedures with increasing complexity, a need for high-level coordination of the ionizing radiation metrology community was recognized to better respond to the needs of end users. In ord

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https://vinar.vin.bg.ac.rs/handle/123456789/11115

Support for a European Metrology Network on reliable radiation protection: Gaps in radiation protection metrology

Autor: Behnam Khanbabaee, Annette Röttger, Rolf Behrens, Stefan Röttger, Sebastian Feige, Oliver Hupe, Hayo Zutz, Paula Toroi, Paul Leonard, Liset de la Fuente Rosales, Pete Burgess, Vincent Gressier, Jose Luis Gutierrez Villanueva, Rodolfo Cruz Suárez, Dirk Arnold

Publikováno v: Book of Abstracts.

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https://doi.org/10.21175/rad.abstr.book.2021.31.8

IAEA-SSDL bilateral comparisons for diagnostic level air kerma measurement standards

Autor: Sibusiso Jozela, Frantisek Gabris, M. Arib, C. J. Hourdakis, Linda Persson, Andreas Steuer, Vladimir Sochor, João Luís Cardoso, Denis Glavič Cindro, Mark Smekhov, Paula Toroi, Istvan Csete, Antti Kosunen

Publikováno v: Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB). 47

Comparisons of national standard of air kerma for conventional and mammographic diagnostic X-ray radiation qualities were conducted by the IAEA. Eleven secondary standards dosimetry laboratories provided calibration data for Exradin A3 and Radcal RC6

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29609824

Experimental investigation on the choice of the tungsten/rhodium anode/filter combination for an amorphous selenium-based digital mammography system

Autor: Kenneth C. Young, Paula Toroi, Chantal Van Ongeval, Federica Zanca, Hilde Bosmans, Guy Marchal

Publikováno v: European Radiology. 17:2368-2375

The signal difference-to-noise ratio (SDNR) between aluminium sheets and a homogeneous background was measured for various radiation qualities and breast thicknesses to determine the optimal radiation quality when using a Novation DR mammography syst

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-006-0574-x