Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 2.
Published in final edited form as: AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2021 Jan 21;216(3):824–834. doi: 10.2214/AJR.19.22482

Fig. 6—

Fig. 6—

Organ dose–based effective dose (EDOD) and dose-length-product–based effective dose (EDDLP) plotted against water equivalent diameter. EDDLP shows higher values compared with EDOD for larger-sized patients and lower values for smaller-sized patients.

A, Graph shows data for 401 chest examinations (mean age, 61 years; range, 18–88 years) including 170 women and 231 men.

B, Graph shows data for 647 abdomen-pelvis examinations (mean age, 56 years; range, 18–89 years) including 354 women and 293 men.