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Table 1 Scan range for VirtualDose in this study

From: A comparison of pediatric and adult CT organ dose estimation methods

Patient

Height

Head

Chest

APa

CAPb

Start

End

Start

End

Start

End

Start

End

0YM

47.5

39.8

47.1

28.0

35.8

13.5

29.6

13.5

35.8

0YF

47.5

39.8

47.1

28.0

35.8

13.5

29.6

13.5

35.8

1YM

76.5

64.4

75.6

47.8

58.4

28.7

49.0

28.7

58.4

1YF

76.5

64.4

75.6

47.8

58.4

28.7

49.0

28.7

58.4

5YM

110.5

96.0

108.8

75.9

89.4

50.0

76.9

50.0

89.4

5YF

110.5

96.0

108.8

75.9

89.4

50.0

76.9

50.0

89.4

10YM

140.5

125.2

138.6

100.0

117.8

66.7

102.0

66.7

117.8

10YF

140.5

125.2

138.6

100.0

117.8

66.7

102.0

66.7

117.8

15YM

166.5

152.0

165.0

117.4

140.4

81.8

120.6

81.8

140.4

15YF

161.7

147.8

159.8

114.8

136.2

80.2

118.1

80.2

136.2

RPIM

176.0

164.0

176.0

124.0

151.0

86.8

124.8

86.8

151.0

RPIF

163.5

152.5

163.0

115.0

140.0

82.0

115.1

82.0

140.0

  1. a AP abdomen-pelvis, bCAP, chest-abdomen-pelvis
  2. Note: both scan range and phantom height are in unit of cm. The simulated CT scans start from inferior location (Start) through superior location (End). The bottom of the feet of phantoms is defined as 0 cm