Abstract:Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of applying Adaptive Statistical Iteractive Reconstruction (ASIR) technique on the radiation dose of cardiac CT.Methods: This was a single centre retrospective observational study looking at all cardiac CT cases archived in our PACS system from 2009 to date. CT scan mode, peak kilovolt (kVp), tube current (mA) and dose length product (DLP) and patient demographics details and scanned heart rate were collected. Quality of scan (good or fair) was determined b… Show more
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