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How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

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While the American College of Radiology (ACR) publishes typical observed doses in its Dose Index Registry , there are few published doses that are defined as excessive, and without a defined passing dose, it is hard for a physician to calibrate doses. 2019 Jan 2:364:k4931. Smith-Bindman R, Chu P, Wang Y, et al. JAMA Intern Med.

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Journal Scan – This Month in Other Journals, May 2023

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This was a cohort study of adults with anterior circulation large vessel occlusion admitted between 6 and 24 hours after last-seen-well at 5 participating Swiss stroke centers between 2014 and 2021. 0000000000002192 The authors investigated inpatient mortality after conservative management of large aSDHs. 3 tables, 1 figure 5.