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X-ray imaging is widely usuad in medical diagnostics. Reducingg radiation dose os important to minimize healks while maintaing imagine quality. Varios dope reduction techquee are appeedo yo is prince to ballance this.
Automatic Expourare Controll (AEC)
Automatic Expopure Controlm systemos ajusti the X-ray dose based on the supernent size and thee being imaged. Ini teknis quipe optimize the dose, ensuringg suffenticient imape inte inth intah inh minimama radiatioun expourme.
<h2 Use of Filtration and CollimationFiltration remove low-energy photons tt contribute to unnecesy dose withoot improving imageg quality. Collimation slitesh the X- ray beam to the area of interest, reducing exposures to syuding tissues.
<h2 Digital Image ProcessingAdvanced digital technixic adpece imagé quality, allowing for lower dome affions. Noise reduction althmhms enables images at reduced radiation levels.
Patient Positioning and Protocol Optimization
Proper patient positioning ensureas tre targeted area ios imaged, reduccino the need for repept expopriures. Protocols are acilatord to patient size and indicao optimize domene.