Mean WET (cm) | Dose level (DEC) | Incident air kerma rate at the interventional reference point | Average image quality | |||||
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DEC | CEC | p value | DEC | CEC | AUC | p value | ||
26 | LD | 6.6 ± 1.4 | 6.2 ± 1.3 | 0.003 | 2.6 ± 0.7 | 3.4 ± 0.7 | 0.82 [0.68–0.93] | 0.018 |
ND | 15.8 ± 3.9 | 15.4 ± 3.8 | 0.216 | 2.9 ± 0.4 | 4.2 ± 0.5 | 0.97 [0.89–1.00] | 0.014 | |
HD | 28.8 ± 7.6 | 28.5 ± 7.5 | 0.147 | 3.3 ± 0.6 | 4.8 ± 0.4 | 0.98 [0.91–1.00] | 0.017 | |
31 | LD | 24.5 ± 5.1 | 23.5 ± 6.3 | 0.165 | 2.4 ± 0.8 | 3.3 ± 0.6 | 0.84 [0.64–1.00] | 0.020 |
ND | 53.0 ± 4.4 | 50.8 ± 3.4 | 0.137 | 2.8 ± 0.5 | 4.4 ± 0.6 | 0.97 [0.89–1.00] | 0.022 | |
HD | 86.1 ± 4.6 | 81.0 ± 7.7 | 0.044 | 3.2 ± 0.6 | 4.6 ± 0.6 | 0.93 [0.79–1.00] | 0.014 | |
36 | LD | 60.7 ± 4.5 | 58.1 ± 7.1 | 0.182 | 2.1 ± 0.7 | 2.9 ± 0.8 | 0.85 [0.67–1.00] | 0.019 |
ND | 86.4 ± 5.7 | 83.7 ± 6.7 | 0.163 | 2.4 ± 0.6 | 3.3 ± 0.7 | 0.85 [0.68–0.93] | 0.011 | |
HD | 129.4 ± 8.4 | 124.2 ± 14.1 | 0.212 | 2.8 ± 0.5 | 3.9 ± 0.7 | 0.93 [0.79–1.00] | 0.014 |