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Table 2 Impact after the campaign by type of exam and age group (Reduction of exams)

From: Impact of a radiological protection campaign in emergency paediatric radiology: a multicentric observational study in Brazil

 

0–4 years old

 

5–8 years old

 

9–12 years old

 

Total

 

Chest X-ray

− 6.541

53%

− 1.541

13%

− 822

7%

− 8.904

73%

Paranasal Sinuses X-ray

− 1.638

8%

− 1.186

9%

− 693

6%

− 3.516

23%

CT

− 319

2%

− 291

1%

+ 124

1%

− 486

4%

 

− 8.498

63%

− 3.017

23%

− 1.391

14%

− 12.906

100%