The Value of Low-dose Multi-slice Computed Tomography protocol of the Chest at Mzuzu Central Hospital, Malawi

The image quality of LDCT protocol is comparable to that of routine dose, while radiation dose is significantly reduced. The image quality meets the requirements for imaging diagnosis of lung lesions, and this protocol can be widely promoted in clinical practice.

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Malawi Medical Journal
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2025-02-05
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https://doi.org/10.4314/mmj.v36i5.5
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Radiation Dose and Imaging
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The image quality of LDCT protocol is comparable to that of routine dose, while radiation dose is significantly reduced. The image quality meets the requirements for imaging diagnosis of lung lesions, and this protocol can be widely promoted in clinical practice.

Malawi Medical JournalVol. 36(5)
Mzuzu University (MW), First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 94%
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