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European Radiology Experimental
Fig. 1 | European Radiology Experimental

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From: Using body mass index to estimate individualised patient radiation dose in abdominal computed tomography

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Measurement of lateral (DLAT) (a) anteroposterior (DAP) (b) skin-to-skin patient diameters at the midslice level on CT-localiser images. Measurement of the inner lateral and anteroposterior diameters on the axial midslice CT image excluding the subcutaneous adipose tissue (c) to allow calculation of the effect inner diameter (DIN) and the effective diameter ratio (DRATIO)

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