2021
DOI: 10.4236/ojbiphy.2021.113012
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Dosimetric Evaluation of the Scanning Activity at the Regional Hospital of Kaolack (Senegal)

Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the dose delivered to patients during scannographic examinations at the Kaolack Regional Hospital (one of the 14 regions of Senegal located in the center-west of the country, 192 km from Dakar) and to compare these irradiation doses at diagnostic reference levels found in the literature in order to optimize our scanning protocols. To achieve this goal, we carried out a prospective study involving 218 CT scans. These examinations focused on cerebral, thoracic, abdominopelvi… Show more

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