Table 1.
Coronary CT angiography radiation dose
| Demographic | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|
| CTDIvol (mGy) | 23.0 ± 10.4 |
| Total DLP (mGy cm) | 417.6 ± 182.4 |
| Cardiac volume DLP (mGy cm) | 362.8 ± 166.6 |
| Minimal z-axis FOV DLP (mGy cm)a | 267.4 ± 130.5 |
| DLP saving per 2-cm FOV reduction (mSv)a | 46.3 ± 21.8 |
CTDIvol, CT dose index volume; DLP, dose–length product; FOV, field of view; SD, standard deviation.
Using the 320 × 0.5-mm detector collimation.