TABLE 3.
DS02R1 weighted absorbed colon dose |
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<0.005 Gy |
0.005 to <0.1 Gy |
0.1 to <1.0 Gy |
≥1.0 Gy |
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(n = 5,762) | (n = 4,416) | (n = 2,226) | (n = 266) | |
Total CT scans (%)a | ||||
0 | 21.4 | 23.0 | 23.1 | 15.8 |
1–5 | 54.4 | 53.0 | 52.1 | 51.5 |
6+ | 18.0 | 18.2 | 18.9 | 24.1 |
Unknown | 6.2 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 8.7 |
Head CT scans (%) | ||||
0 | 40.4 | 40.4 | 41.2 | 33.5 |
1–2 | 35.7 | 34.7 | 34.8 | 36.1 |
3–5 | 13.1 | 13.7 | 12.7 | 15.8 |
≥6 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 5.3 |
Unknown | 6.7 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 9.4 |
Chest CT scans (%) | ||||
0 | 45.6 | 47.9 | 46.8 | 39.1 |
1–2 | 24.9 | 24.1 | 23.6 | 21.1 |
3–5 | 11.4 | 10.4 | 11.7 | 15.4 |
≥6 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 10.2 |
Unknown | 11.1 | 10.0 | 10.6 | 14.3 |
Abdominal CT scans (%) | ||||
0 | 54.1 | 55.1 | 53.7 | 43.6 |
1–2 | 21.5 | 21.1 | 20.6 | 25.2 |
3–5 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 11.7 |
≥6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 6.4 |
Unknown | 11.0 | 10.1 | 11.6 | 13.2 |
Total fluoroscopy examinations (%)b | ||||
0 | 20.3 | 18.3 | 21.4 | 27.1 |
1–5 | 50.9 | 50.7 | 49.2 | 45.5 |
≥6 | 22.6 | 25.4 | 22.5 | 19.6 |
Unknown | 6.2 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 7.9 |
Upper GI fluoroscopy (%) | ||||
0 | 24.0 | 21.5 | 24.8 | 32.0 |
1–2 | 27.7 | 28.1 | 27.5 | 23.7 |
3–5 | 21.4 | 20.7 | 19.9 | 18.1 |
≥6 | 19.0 | 22.5 | 19.7 | 16.5 |
Unknown | 7.9 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 9.8 |
Lower GI fluoroscopy (%) | ||||
0 | 59.4 | 60.0 | 59.7 | 54.9 |
1–2 | 25.9 | 26.0 | 25.6 | 29.7 |
3–5 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
≥6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
Unknown | 6.1 | 5.9 | 7.8 | 6.8 |
Total angiography examinations (%)c | ||||
0 | 73.0 | 74.2 | 72.5 | 62.4 |
1–5 | 17.4 | 16.9 | 17.8 | 24.8 |
≥6 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
Unknown | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 10.5 |
Cerebral angiography (%) | ||||
Never | 84.4 | 85.1 | 84.1 | 75.2 |
Everd | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 11.3 |
Unknown | 7.6 | 6.9 | 8.0 | 13.5 |
Coronary angiography (%) | ||||
Never | 80.1 | 81.8 | 80.0 | 72.9 |
Ever d | 13.5 | 12.1 | 13.3 | 16.5 |
Unknown | 6.5 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 10.5 |
Hepatic angiography (%) | ||||
Never | 89.0 | 89.7 | 87.7 | 84.2 |
Everd | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 5.3 |
Unknown | 7.4 | 7.2 | 8.7 | 10.5 |
Radiotherapy (%) | ||||
Never | 84.6 | 84.7 | 83.7 | 74.8 |
Ever | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 12.0 |
Unknown | 8.1 | 7.8 | 8.8 | 13.2 |
Total (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Head, chest and abdominal CT scans.
Upper and lower gastrointestinal (GI) fluoroscopy examinations.
Cerebral, coronary and hepatic angiography examinations.
Three responses (1–2, 3–5 and ≥6 times) were combined because the proportions of responses, 3–5 and ≥6, were small.