Estimate Radiation dose during CT KUB

Abstract

The aim of this study compare ED with ED ICRP recommend (8 mSv). The first step preparation of patient such us drink much water or tea. The purpose of this procedure give to urine secretion and full bladder. Full bladder importance give to clear photograph and diagnosis easy. The patient must be lying down on CT table with use KUB protocol photography . The objective is estimate radiation dose for CT scan by the 50 patients under until CT KUB with the Dual slices GE . The patients received acceptable dose less than international effective dose (ICRB) . The objective of this study to estimate radiation dose in CT KUB procedure . This study included 50 patients ( 25 male, 25 female) all under went CT-KUB in Modern Medical Center . The effective dose was calculated by equation following : ED = correction factor * DLP The main result showed by this study 4.35 mSv+_ 2 mSv