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Mean Volumetric Computed Tomography Dose Index (CTDI vol), average Dose Length Product (DLP) and mean total effective dose of irradiation in patients who underwent DECT and conventional brain CT.
| DECT | Conventional brain CT | |
|---|---|---|
| Mean CTDI vol (mGy) | 21.72 | 26.96 |
| Average DLP (mGy.cm) | 400 | 470 |
| Mean total effective dose of irradiation | 0.84 | 0.98 |
