Medical Radiology and Radiation Safety. 2022. Vol. 67. № 6
DOI:10.33266/1024-6177-2022-67-6-79-85
I.Yu. Petrakova1, I.E. Tyurin2,3, M.F. Gubkina1,4
Visualization of the Pathology of the Chest Organs in Children
and the Possibility of Reducing Radiation Exposure
1Central Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Moscow, Russia
2N.N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology, Moscow, Russia
3Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education, Moscow, Russia
4N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia
Contact person: I.Yu. Petrakova, e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
СОNTENTS
Introduction
Possibilities of alternative imaging methods without the use of ionizing radiation
Possibilities of optimizing the radiation load in diagnostic methods using ionizing radiation
Features of the organization of work during the examination of children and anesthesiological support
Conclusion
Keyworlds: children, radiation load, chest, visualization
For citation: Petrakova IYu, Tyurin IE, Gubkina MF. Visualization of the Pathology of the Chest Organs in Children and the Possibility of Reducing Radiation Exposure. Medical Radiology and Radiation Safety. 2022;67(6):79–85. (In Russian). DOI:10.33266/1024-6177-2022-67-6-79-85
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Article received: 20.07.2022. Accepted for publication: 25.09.2022.