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. 2018 Oct 1;12(5):550–557. doi: 10.1302/1863-2548.12.180016

Table 1.

The number of thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs) for each organ. Results of mean values of absorbed doses per one TLD with one 3D O-arm acquisition and one minute of C-arm for each organ of the phantom, and ratio between both methods (PA, posteroanterior).

Organ Number of TLDs One acquisition of O-arm in (μGy) One minute of C-arm in (μGy) O-arm /C-arm ratio p (Student’st-test)
Far scattered radiation 0.02
Brain 2 0.86 0.15 5.73
Left eye 1 1.03 0.04 26
Right eye 1 1.16 0.27 4.3
Thyroid 2 2.56 0.49 5.22
Right lung 2 6.42 3.08 2.08
Left lung 2 5.85 1.54 3.8
Upper spine 1 4.29 1.66 2.58
Close scattered radiation 0.07
Gallbladder 2 89.86 49.16 1.83
Liver 5 36.41 21.32 1.7
Intestine 3 114.85 55.34 2.08
Pancreas 1 25.11 8.03 3.13
Left kidney 1 26.3 8.32 3.16
Direct radiation 0.07
Rectum 1 891.83 737.51 1.21
Bladder 2 865.02 658.35 1.31
Uterus/gonad 3 631.22 753.24 0.84
Pelvic bone 2 559.57 463.79 1.21
Skin entrance PA 2 1691.87 214.08 7.9
Total 33 Mean (sd) 4.32 (5.89)