Radiation dose can be reduced for 'triple rule-out' coronary CT angiography

Friday, April 3, 2009 - 14:35 in Health & Medicine

Physicians can dramatically reduce the radiation dose delivered to patients undergoing coronary CT angiography in a "triple rule-out" protocol by simply using tube current modulation, according to a study performed at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.

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