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Researchers from Innsbruck Medical University Publish New Studies and Findings in the Area of Health and Medicine

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, April 22nd, 2012

2012 APR 22 -- According to the authors of recent research from Innsbruck, Austria, "Reduction of the radiation exposure involved in image-guided craniofacial and skull base surgery is an important goal. The purpose was to evaluate the influence of low-dose protocols in modern multi-slice spiral computed tomography (MSCT) on target registration errors (TREs)."

"An anthropomorphic skull phantom with target markers at the craniofacial bone and the anterior skull base was scanned in Sensation Open (40-slice), LightSpeed VCT (64-slice) and Definition Flash (128-slice). Identical baseline protocols (BP) at 120 kV/100 mAs were compared to the following low-dose...

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Source: Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week (2012-04-22)

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