| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4218393 | Academic Radiology | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The data support the claim that bismuth shields increase the attenuation of water, which can cause inaccurate characterization of simple fluid, giving the appearance of complex fluid or even solid density. However, there is potential for anticipation of the attenuation effects to validate continued use of these shields for dose reduction.
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Authors
Dmitry MD, Scott MS, Michael C. MD, Farnoosh MD, Kiran R. MD, Shawn BA, Duane G. MD,