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Full Dose-Reduction Potential of Statistical Iterative Reconstruction for Head CT Protocols in a Predominantly Pediatric Population

A.E. Mirro, S.L. Brady and R.A. Kaufman
American Journal of Neuroradiology July 2016, 37 (7) 1199-1205; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4754
A.E. Mirro
aFrom the Department of Biomedical Engineering (A.E.M.), Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
bDepartment of Diagnostic Imaging (A.E.M. S.L.B., R.A.K.), St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.
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S.L. Brady
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