Resources

Foundational Publications

International Commission of Radiological Protection. Diagnostic reference levels in medical imaging, ICRP Publication 135. Ann. ICRP. 2017;46(1). https://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Publication%20135

Gress DA, Dickinson RL, Erwin WD, et al. AAPM medical physics practice guideline 6.a: Performance characteristics of radiation dose index monitoring systems. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2017; 18(4):12-22. https://doi.org/10.1002/acm2.12089

Fu W, Ria F, Segars WP, Choudhury KR, Wilson JM, Kapadia AJ, et al. Patient-Informed Organ Dose Estimation in Clinical CT: Implementation and Effective Dose Assessment in 1048 Clinical Patients. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2021 Mar;216(3):824–34. https://www.ajronline.org/doi/10.2214/AJR.19.22482

Ria F, Fu W, Hoye J, Segars WP, Kapadia AJ, Samei E. Comparison of 12 surrogates to characterize CT radiation risk across a clinical population. European Radiology. 2021 Feb 23; http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00330-021-07753-9

Samei E, Ria F, Tian X, Segars PW. A database of 40 patient‐based computational models for benchmarking organ dose estimates in CT. Medical Physics. 2020 Jul 19;mp.14373. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/mp.14373

Samei E, Bakalyar D, Boedeker KL, Brady S, Fan J, Leng S, et al. Performance evaluation of computed tomography systems: Summary of AAPM Task Group 233. Medical Physics. 2019 Nov 11;46(11). https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/mp.13763

Christianson O, Li X, Frush DP, Samei E. Automated size-specific CT dose monitoring program: Assessing variability in CT dose. Medical Physics. 2012;39:7131-7138. https://aapm.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1118/1.4761871

Christianson O, Winslow J, Frush DP, Samei E. Automated Technique to Measure Noise in Clinical CT Examinations. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2015;205:W93-W99. https://www.ajronline.org/doi/full/10.2214/AJR.14.13613

Abadi E, Sanders J, Samei E. Patient-specific quantification of image quality: An automated technique for measuring the distribution of organ Hounsfield units in clinical chest CT images. Medical Physics. 2017;44(9):4736-4746. https://aapm.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mp.12438

Sanders J, Hurwitz L, Samei E. Patient-specific quantification of image quality: An automated method for measuring spatial resolution in clinical CT images. Medical Physics. 2016;43(10):5330-5338. https://aapm.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1118/1.4961984