Clinical indications and scanning protocols for chest CT in children with cystic fibrosis: a survey of UK tertiary centres.

Francis J GilchristRichard BukaMary JonesSheng Ang HoWarren LenneyWilliam D Carroll

Published in: BMJ paediatrics open (2018)

There is marked variation in the use of chest CT in children with CF and in the scan protocols. The lack of a national guideline is likely to be contributing to this lack of standardisation.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
dual energy
young adults
image quality
contrast enhanced
cystic fibrosis
magnetic resonance imaging
high resolution
cross sectional
magnetic resonance