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Table 2
Data on artifact occurrence in patients with and without 50% BaSO4-50% Cu shield (no artifact, artifact in the lung area, artifact in the mediastinum area, artifact in the breast area).
| Number of patients | ||
|---|---|---|
| Without shield | With shield | |
| Absence of artifacts | 30 | 30 |
| Artifact in the lung parenchyma region | – | – |
| Mediastinal artifact | – | – |
| Artifact in the breast area | – | – |
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