Improving the Safety of Computed Tomography Through Automated Quality Measurement: A Radiologist Reader Study of Radiation Dose, Image Noise, and Image Quality.

Rebecca Smith-BindmanYifei WangCarly StewartJason LuongPhilip W ChuMarc KohliAntonio C WestphalenEliot SiegelMonika RayTimothy P SzczykutowiczAndrew B BindmanPatrick S Romano

Published in: Investigative radiology (2024)

Radiation dose and image noise correlate with radiologists' image quality assessments for most CT categories, making them suitable as automated metrics in quality programs incentivizing reduction of excessive radiation doses.

Keyphrases

image quality
computed tomography
deep learning
dual energy
artificial intelligence
machine learning
air pollution
positron emission tomography
high throughput
magnetic resonance imaging
public health
quality improvement
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance
single cell