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. 2010 Feb 2;24(2):331–338. doi: 10.1007/s10278-009-9268-7

Table 1.

ESAK with BS, Tube Potential (Peak Kilovoltage), and Added Filtration (Millimeter Cu), SNR, and HCSR Parameter for All the Acquisition Modes and All PMMA Thicknesses Used in the II X-ray System (Adult Patients Protocol)

PMMA (cm) Acquisition mode ESAK (µGy/fr) Tube potential (kVp) Filter (mm Cu) SNR for matrix 512 (for circle 2) SNR for matrix 1,024 (for circle 2) HCSR for matrix 512 (for 8th group of the central grid) HCSR for matrix 1,024 (for 8th group of the central grid)
16 FLD 5.2 66 0.6 3.8 ± 0.3 2.9 ± 0.2 3.3 ± 0.4 56.8 ± 3.1
16 FND 5.9 66 0.6 4.3 ± 0.1 3.6 ± 0.1 3.4 ± 0.1 60.7 ± 3.4
16 FHD 7.3 66 0.6 5.0 ± 0.6 4.1 ± 0.4 3.1 ± 0.6 56.5 ± 9.3
16 CLD 39.4 64 0.6 6.2 ± 0.5 5.1 ± 0.3 3.2 ± 0.3 60.0 ± 1.5
16 CND 56.0 64 0.6 6.9 ± 0.5 5.6 ± 0.6 3.7 ± 0.1 66.9 ± 1.5
20 FLD 13.1 72 0.3 3.3 ± 0.1 2.6 ± 0.2 1.8 ± 0.7 34.6 ± 6.3
20 FND 16.5 68 0.3 4.4 ± 0.2 3.3 ± 0.4 2.7 ± 0.3 46.6 ± 3.2
20 FHD 19.6 68 0.3 4.2 ± 0.2 3.4 ± 0.1 3.3 ± 0.3 54.1 ± 3.5
20 CLD 112.0 66 0.3 6.0 ± 0.8 4.9 ± 0.3 2.6 ± 0.1 50.0 ± 5.2
20 CND 177.0 68 0.3 5.9 ± 0.5 5.4 ± 0.6 2.9 ± 0.1 54.6 ± 0.7
24 FLD 18.9 74 0.3 3.0 ± 0.5 2.5 ± 0.5 1.9 ± 0.2 31.7 ± 1.1
24 FND 23.4 68 0.3 3.4 ± 0.1 2.9 ± 0.1 2.4 ± 0.7 44.4 ± 7.6
24 FHD 27.7 68 0.3 3.6 ± 0.1 3.0 ± 0.1 2.8 ± 0.3 50.6 ± 1.4
24 CLD 201.0 68 0.3 5.5 ± 0.2 4.5 ± 0.2 2.8 ± 0.2 49.0 ± 2.1
24 CND 291.0 70 0.3 5.3 ± 0.2 4.7 ± 0.3 2.6 ± 0.4 47.0 ± 1.6
28 FLD 49.9 81 0.2 2.1 ± 0.1 1.8 ± 0.1 1.2 ± 0.3 18.6 ± 3.8
28 FND 79.6 78 0.2 2.2 ± 0.1 2.0 ± 0.1 1.9 ± 0.3 32.1 ± 2.3
28 FHD 85.5 82 0.2 2.5 ± 0.1 2.2 ± 0.2 1.3 ± 0.3 23.4 ± 0.7
28 CLD 385.0 83 0.2 2.9 ± 0.4 2.4 ± 0.2 1.1 ± 0.2 19.0 ± 1.5
28 CND 672.0 86 0.2 3.5 ± 0.2 3.1 ± 0.3 1.3 ± 0.1 21.1 ± 1.6

FOV 23 cm