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X-ray Dose Reduction through Adaptive Exposure in Fluoroscopic Imaging

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Published on: September 11, 2011

[Fundamental Study on Fluoroscopy Dose Rate Reduction in Pediatric Angiography Using an X-ray Cut Filter].

Yusuke Takada¹, Hidemitsu Otsu¹, Naoki Yoshikawa¹

¹Department of Radiology, Oita Prefectural Hospital.

Nihon Hoshasen Gijutsu Gakkai Zasshi

|June 3, 2026

Summary

An MJP X-ray cut filter effectively reduces fluoroscopic dose rate by 15%-25% in pediatric angiography. This filter maintains sufficient image quality, making it suitable for younger patients.

Area of Science:

Medical Imaging
Radiology
Pediatric Interventional Radiology

Keywords:

X-ray cut filter angiography dose reduction pediatric

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