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Table 2 The radiological and patient parameters (weigh of patient, height of patient, kVp, mAs)

From: Evaluation of patient radiation doses using DAP meter in diagnostic radiology procedures in Birjand, Iran

Projection

Number

Patient age

Patient weight (kg)

Patient height (cm)

Tube voltage (kvp)

mAs

Conventional

Neck(AP)

21

53.25

(18–88)

75.6

(51–97)

170.6

(149–203)

61.75

(60–70)

14.4

(12–20)

Skull(lat)

21

44.15

(18–85)

67.2

(41–95)

161.95

(135–187)

66.2

(60–72)

15.4

(12–20)

Skull(AP)

21

49.9

(20–87)

67.35

(43–95)

162.7

(140–187)

69.5

(65–75)

19.2

(16–20)

Abdomen

41

50.31

(22–82)

72.05

(55–99)

165.76

(146–189)

74.2

(70–78)

6.36

(5–8)

CXR

41

44.43

(18–74)

69.84

(46–103)

166.76

(145–188)

99.87

(90–110)

3.32

(3.2–4)

Lumbar(Lat)

21

50.45

(19–87)

78.3

(48–123)

166.35

(145–189)

84.6

(79–90)

31.3

(25–32)

Lumbar(AP)

21

53.1

(19–90)

70.75

(44–98)

169.3

(145–189)

70.65

(65–78)

21

(20–225)

Pelvic

41

55.2

(18–89)

67.25

(49–94)

166.25

(143–195)

72.5

(65–80)

17

(16–20)

Digital

Neck(AP)

21

67.95

(27–90)

67.85

(45–103)

165.9

(144–199)

61.75

(60–65)

16.4

(12–20)

Skull(lat)

21

51.8

(18–86)

73.4

(47–98)

163.45

(130–190)

63.55

(60–70)

18.2

(16–20)

Skull(AP)

21

45.8

(18–86)

74.15

(48–94)

168.75

(142–192)

70.75

(65–75)

19

(16–20)

Abdomen

41

57.3

(23–88)

75.2

(52–97)

161.95

(140–188)

74.7

(70–78)

7.53

(5–8)

CXR

41

55.3

(24–82)

71.05

(45–123)

162.9

(140–194)

100

(95–108)

3.32

(3.2–4)

Lumbar(Lat)

21

53.85

(21–87)

64.4

(45–89)

161.45

(143–190)

84

(80–85)

28.85

(25–32)

Lumbar(AP)

21

44.55

(21–86)

68.4

(49–95)

168.05

(144–195)

75.5

(70–80)

23

(20–25)

Pelvic

41

60.85

(23–84)

76.35

(47–98)

169.7

(140–190)

81.95

(80–87)

19

(16–20)

neck(Lat)

21

46.85

(19–87)

72.85

(46–97)

168.95

(142–194)

63

(60–65)

17.8

(16–20)