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ARPANSA/TR 171, February 2015
Anthony Wallace, Anna Hayton, Peter Thomas and Toby Beveridge
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- Kam L. Lee, Toby Beveridge, Masoumeh Sanagou, Peter Thomas. Updated Australian diagnostic reference levels for adult CT. J Med Radiat Sci 67 (2020) 5-15. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.372
- Thomas P, Hayton A, Beveridge T, Marks P, Wallace A. Evidence of dose saving in routine CT practice using iterative reconstruction derived from a national diagnostic reference level survey. Br J Radiol 2015; 88: 20150380. https://doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20150380
- Anna Hayton, Anthony Wallace, Paul Marks, Keith Edmonds, David Tingey, Peter Johnston, Australian diagnostic reference levels for multi detector computed tomography, Australas. Phys. Eng. Sci. Med (2013) 36: 19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13246-013-0180-6
- Hayton, A. & Wallace, A. Derivation of Australian diagnostic reference levels for paediatric multi detector computed tomography. Australas. Phys. Eng. Sci. Med (2016) 39: 615. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13246-016-0431-4
- A. Hayton, A. Wallace, P. Marks, K. Edmonds, D. Tingey, P. Johnston, Australian per caput dose from diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine, Radiat. Prot. Dosim Volume 156, Issue 4, 1 October 2013, Pages 445–450, https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/nct101
- Hayton, A., Wallace, A. and Johnston, P. (2015), Sources of funding for CT procedures at a metropolitan tertiary hospital: How much do Medicare statistics really cover? J. Med. Imaging Radiat. Oncol, 59: 695-701. https://doi.org/10.1111/1754-9485.12392
- Anna, H., Wallace, A. & Thomas, P. Validation of the Australian diagnostic reference levels for paediatric multi detector computed tomography: a comparison of RANZCR QUDI data and subsequent NDRLS data from 2012 to 2015. Australas. Phys. Eng. Sci. Med (2017) 40: 101. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13246-016-0508-0
- Wallace, A. B. (2010), The implementation of diagnostic reference levels to Australian radiology practice. J. Med. Imaging Radiat. Oncol, 54: 465-471. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-9485.2010.02198.x
- Wallace, A. B. (2012), Radiation dose dependence on MDCT platform and acquisition protocols for CT coronary angiography. J. Med. Imaging Radiat. Oncol, 56: 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-9485.2011.02338.x
- P. Johnston, A. Wallace, P. Marks, P. Thomas, T. Beveridge, A. Hayton, 3 Years’ experience with the Australian national multi-detector computed tomography diagnostic reference level service (NDRLS). Physica Medica, Volume 30, e41 - e42 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmp.2014.07.126
Further information on International Best Practice for Radiation Protection of Patients can be found on the International Atomic Energy Agency Radiation Protection of Patients website, which can be accessed via the following link:
IAEA Radiation Protection of Patients (RPOP)
