Notes in 11 Fluoroscopy physics

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Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy Physics{{c1::Fluoroscopy}} is an imaging modality that allows real-time x-ray viewing of a patient with high temporal res…
Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy PhysicsFuoroscopy is based on an x-ray {{c1::image intensifier*}} coupled to a still/video {{c1::camera}}. 
Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy PhysicsIn fluoroscopy, if the field of view is reduced, the reduced field of view is projected onto the entire {{c1::outp…
Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy PhysicsIn fluoroscopy, reducing the field of view by a factor of {{c1::2}}x results in an image that is {{c2::4}}x dimmer
Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy PhysicsIn fluoroscopy, reducing the field of view by a factor of {{c1::2}}x results in {{c2::4}}x increase in skin exposu…
Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy PhysicsIn fluoroscopy, reducing the exposed area from 10 cm → 7 cm would increase patient entrance air kerma by ~{{c1::2}…
Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy PhysicsContinuous fluoro runs at current of {{c1::1}}-{{c1::5}} mA (typically {{c2::3}} mA), resulting in a very {{c4::lo…
Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy PhysicsCompared to a standard chest X-ray exposure of 5 μGy, each fluoro frame has {{c1::500}}x fewer incident photons.
Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy PhysicsFor fluoroscopy, there is a federal regulatory limit of {{c2::100}} mGy/min entrance air kerma.
Published 05/01/2023 Imaging Physics: Fluoroscopy PhysicsFor fluoroscopy, federal regulations will allow high-dose fluoro with audible/visual alarms at {{c1::200}} mG…
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