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British Journal of Radiology (2004) 77, 839-846
© 2004 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/71539623

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Image quality and dose evaluation in spiral chest CT examinations of patients with lung carcinoma

L M Morán, MD1, R Rodríguez, MD2, A Calzado, PhD3, A Turrero, PhD2, A Arenas, MD2,6, A Cuevas, MD7, B García-Castaño, MD8, N Gómez, MD, PhD8 and P Morán, PhD2

1 Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico, Hospital de El Escorial, 2 Departamento de Radiología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 3 Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, 4 Departamento de Estadística e I. O., Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 5 Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico, Hospital Doce de Octubre, 6 Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico, Hospital del Aire, 7 Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico, Hospital de Móstoles and 8 Servicio de Radiodiagnóstico, Hospital Universitario La Paz



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Figure 1. Image quality score for each site. Boxes represent the interquartile range; the vertical bars extend to the highest and lowest values.

 


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Figure 2. Dose–length product (DLP) for each site. Boxes represent the interquartile range; the vertical bars extend to the highest and lowest values, excluding "outliers" (*) and "extreme values" (o).

 





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