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Phantom images demonstrating image quality in the standard protocol (120 kV/90 mAs) (A) and the low dose protocol (100 kV/115 mAs) (B). This is no significant difference in the spatial (i) and contrast resolution (ii) between these two protocols. kV, kilovoltage.