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Table 3

Comparison reference dose values with NDRLs.

DRLs CTDIvol (mGy) DLP (mGy.cm) CTDIvol (mGy) DLP (mGy.cm) CTDIvol (mGy) DLP (mGy.cm)



CVA/stroke Trauma/RTA Brain tumor/SOL
This study
Botwe et al.
Geryes et al.
Tan et al.
Foley et al.,
EU DRLs
UKHSA
HIQA, (IR)
Widmark et al.
69***
77
44
42.1
38.8
48
46

1426* 1413**
1313
850
692
626
807
804
970
69* 63**
77
43
41.2
39



60
1657* 1352**
1596
870
677
908


908
950
69***
82
44
41.3
38.7
45

1690* 1374**
1390
790
669



Pulmonary embolism Lung tumor Chest lesion with CKD
This study
Botwe et al.
Geryes et al.
England, UK
UKHSA
Aberle et al
Lee et al.
9***
14
8
10
13
8
366* 344**
491
310
337
440
300
10* 9**
12
5
9
12

10
359* 324**
467
200
328
610

390
11***
13




375* 330**
467
=



Abdominopelvic lesion kidney stones Urothelial malignancy
This study
Botwe et al.
Geryes et al.
England, UK
Widmark et al.
Aberle et al
12* 10**
17
12
9
11
11
580* 523**
694
620
725
800
540
11* 10**
14
8
7

6
542* 519**
731
870
338

338
14* 12**
11
=

13
517* 496**
336
790

1300

Lee et al=Austria, Geryes et al.=France, Botwe et al.=Ghana, Widmark et al.=Norway, Aberle et al=Australia, Foley et al.=Ireland, HIQA=Ireland, UKHSA=UK, EU=European Union, HIQA= Health Information and Quality Authority, Ireland, UKHSA=UK Health Security Agency. * Values derived from the distribution of pooled data for all centers, ** values derived from 75th percentile of all medians (Table 2), *** values of * and ** are the same.

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