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Scan parameters considered in the simulations
| Scan parameters | Tube voltage (kVp) | Collimation (cm) | Pitch | Auto exposure control | Scan coverage |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Chest | Abdomen–Pelvis | CAP | |||||
| 80, 100 and 120 | 1 | 1 | No | From top of the head to the 2nd cervical vertebra | From the clavicles to the middle of the liver | From the top of liver to the midfemoral head | From the clavicles to the midfemoral head | |
