Table 1.
Summary of dose-area product (DAP), effective dose, and percentage of effective dose in relation to ratio 10, estimated across body mass index (BMI) groups using different ratios.
Fig 1.
Tomosynthesis series acquired with varying radiation doses: Chest Tomo 1 (standard dose), Chest Tomo 2 (30% dose reduction), and Chest Tomo 3 (50% dose reduction).
Table 2.
The criteria to rate the image quality of the reconstructed digital tomosynthesis (DTS) image series.
Table 3.
The result of the comparison between vendor recommended protocol and the protocol with 30% and 50% dose reduction respectively by using VGC Analyzer.