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Radiation Dose From Computed Tomography Before and After Implementation of a High Pitch Dual Spiral Technique

NCT01111760 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 334

Last updated 2013-04-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the radiation exposure of a variety of chest CT examinations performed on the current state of the art CT scanners (64 slice, dual source CT scanner) with the radiation exposure for identical chest CT examinations performed on the Siemens Flash CT scanner (high pitch dual source spiral technique).

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Michael Gallagher

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Gallagher, MD · William Beaumont Hospitals

  • Gilbert Raff, MD · William Beaumont Hospitals

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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