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Patient and staff dose during CT guided biopsy, drainage and coagulation

W M Teeuwisse, BSc1, J Geleijns, PhD1, J J Broerse, PhD2, W R Obermann, PhD, MD1 and E L van Persijn van Meerten, MD1

Departments of 1Radiology and 2Clinical Oncology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, 2333 ZA Leiden, The Netherlands



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Figure 1. Graphs showing examples of skin dose (mGy) to the patient for spiral and conventional CT guided interventions. (a) Abdominal drainage (2 drains) using the Philips AV-El scanner; (b) wrist osteoid osteoma coagulation using the Philips AV-El scanner; (c) abdominal drainage using the Philips LX scanner; and (d) ankle osteoid osteoma coagulation using the Philips LX scanner.

 





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