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Fig. 4 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 4

From: Diagnostic reference level quantities for adult chest and abdomen-pelvis CT examinations: correlation with organ doses

Fig. 4

Chest organ dose groups as functions of the SSDE ((a) Inside, (c) Periphery, (e) Outside and (g) Distributed) and d ((b) Inside, (d) Periphery, (f) Outside and (h) Distributed). The magenta lines correspond to the fittings using Eq. 2 considering the contributions of patients imaged in all CT scanners. The blue band refers to a range of ± 20% around this average line. The dots identify each CT scanner used in the study

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