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Comparison of Eight Different Digital Chest Radiography Systems: Variation in Detection of Simulated Chest Disease

Lucia J. M. Kroft1, Wouter J. H. Veldkamp1, Bart J. A. Mertens2, Mireille V. Boot1 and Jacob Geleijns1

1 Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, Leiden, The Netherlands 2333 ZA.
2 Department of Medical Statistics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands 2333 ZA.



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  		Fig. 1 —Digital radiograph showing appearance of simulated lesions on anthropomorphic chest phantom.

A, This part of image shows interstitial-nodular disease. Arrowheads indicate two of many small nodules.

B, This part of image shows interstitial-linear disease.

C, This part of image shows tumor. Image contrast settings were optimized for highlighting lesions.

 


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  		Fig. 2 —Calculated patient effective dose and number of simulated lesions detected in anthropomorphic chest phantom for eight digital chest systems in clinical practice.

 

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