RSNA 2011 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2011


SSK15

Physics (CT Dose Optimization)

Scientific Formal (Paper) Presentations — Computed Tomography, Physics and Basic Science, Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement,

Presented on November 30, 2011

Participants

Willi A. Kalender PhD, Presenter: Consultant, Siemens AG Consultant, Bayer AG Founder, CT Imaging GmbH Scientific Advisor, CT Imaging GmbH Shareholder, CT Imaging GmbH Founder, Artemis Imaging GmbH CEO, Artemis Imaging GmbH Shareholder, Artemis Imaging GmbH
Robert G. Gould DSc, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Sub-Events

SSK15-01     Attentuation Area Product: Developing an Accurate Body Size Method for Patient Dose Monitoring in X-ray CT and Scan Protocol Optimization
Alexander Norbash MD | Baojun Li PhD | Richard Behrman PhD

SSK15-02     Peak Skin Dose for Cardiac Catheterization Procedures Determined with an Automatic Dose-tracking System
Stephen Rudin PhD | Daniel Bednarek PhD | Vijay Rana

SSK15-03     Implementation and Validation of a Real-time Monte Carlo Software Tool for Patient-specific Dose Calculations
Daniel Kolditz | Willi Kalender PhD | Martin Hupfer DIPLPHYS | Wei Chen MEng, Dipl Eng | Yulia Smal MSc

SSK15-04     Breast Radiation Dose Reduction Achieved by Displacing the Breasts Out of the Plane of Imaging in Abdominal CT
Daniel Souza MD | Aaron Sodickson MD, PhD | Kavita Gulati MD | Bob Liu PhD | Leticia Souza MD

SSK15-05     In Vivo Attenuation Area Product Is an Optimized Topogram-based Body Size Index for Body CT Dose Consideration and Scan Protocol Optimization
Alexander Norbash MD | Baojun Li PhD | Richard Behrman PhD

SSK15-06     Validation of a Novel Method for Obtaining Low Dose CT Images from Full Dose Clinical Exams for ALARA Research
Lifeng Yu PhD | Cynthia McCollough PhD | Shuai Leng PhD | Bernhard Schmidt PhD | Joel Fletcher MD | Katharine Grant PhD | Thomas Flohr PhD | Thomas Allmendinger

SSK15-07     CT Volume-of-Interest (VOI) Scanning: Determination of Radiation Reduction Outside the VOI
Lifeng Yu PhD | Cynthia McCollough PhD | Shuai Leng PhD | Lingyun Chen

SSK15-08     Comparison of Methods for Evaluating Spatial Resolution of Iterative Approximation Reconstructed Images
Toshihiro Ishihara RT | Kouzou Hanai PhD | Akira Taniguchi RT | Shinosuke Matsumoto

SSK15-09     HU-specific CT Denoising for Dose Reduction
Oleg Pianykh

Cite This Abstract

Kalender, W, Gould, R, Physics (CT Dose Optimization).  Radiological Society of North America 2011 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 26 - December 2, 2011 ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2011/11033151.html