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Table 5

Distribution of the values of the dose length product (DLP) (mGy.cm) per patient over one year for each CT scan type.

CT protocols DLP (mGy.cm)

Mean (SD) Min − Max 25th percentile 75th percentile
Head 3381.02 (2335.86) 1087.95–9227.77 1988.05 3835.96
Chest 943.61 (286) 509.44–1214.57 762.12 1180.71
Abdomen 2414.14 (19.6.22) 182.1–8251.7 1198.14 2950.2
CAP 2292.98 (920.41) 680.05–4584.13 1821.72 2646.89

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