Do patients with larger body sizes undergo more CT exams?

Li, Xinhua; Srinivasa, Suman; Rehani, Madan M

Li, Xinhua; Srinivasa, Suman; Rehani, Madan M.

Affiliation

Li X; Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Str., MA, Boston, 02114, USA.
Srinivasa S; Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Str., MA, Boston, 02114, USA.
Rehani MM; Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Str., MA, Boston, 02114, USA. MREHANI@mgh.harvard.edu.

Ir J Med Sci ; 192(5): 2437-2439, 2023 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36749423

Subject(s)

Obesity; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Humans; Radiation Dosage; Tomography, X-Ray Computed/methods; Obesity/complications; Body Size; Overweight

Key words

CT scans in obese patients; High BMI; Obesity; Radiation risk CT

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Obesity Type of study: Clinical_trials Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Ir J Med Sci Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: Ireland

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