Table 1:

Age, scanning length, and maximum transverse neck diameter of subjects for examinations performed using FTC and combined ATCM

FTC*Combined ATCM*P Value
Age61.6 ± 15.35 (61.0)58.96 ± 16.62 (59.0).669
Scanning length (cm)43.90 ± 55.87 (32.40)44.39 ± 55.79 (33.60).336
Maximum transverse neck diameter (cm)12.91 ± 1.36 (12.70)12.67 ± 1.60 (12.30).503
  • Note:—FTC indicates fixed tube current; ATCM, automatic tube current modulation.

  • * Mean ± SD (median).

  • From the Mann-Whitney U test.