{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7204236266","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","title":"CT scan range planning in clinical practice: An international survey of scan range extension, quality assurance, and AI integration","display_name":"CT scan range planning in clinical practice: An international survey of scan range extension, quality assurance, and AI integration","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-08-26","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7204236266","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","pmid":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42647975"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S177542251","display_name":"Journal of medical imaging and radiation sciences","issn_l":"1876-7982","issn":["1876-7982","1939-8654"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","jufo-1","ki-jl-1","medline","norway-1","poland-20","russia-white-list-3"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320990","host_organization_name":"Elsevier BV","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320990"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Elsevier BV"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref","pubmed"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"hybrid","oa_url":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5103545386","display_name":"Mo\u2019men Bani-Ahmad","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9206-9418","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9206-9418"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I157392197","display_name":"Hashemite University","ror":"https://ror.org/04a1r5z94","country_code":"JO","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I157392197"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I27577105","display_name":"University College Cork","ror":"https://ror.org/03265fv13","country_code":"IE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}],"countries":["IE","JO"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Mo\u2019men Bani-Ahmad","raw_affiliation_strings":["Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Medical Imaging, The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan. Electronic address: 124102447@umail.ucc.ie"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9206-9418","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Medical Imaging, The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan. Electronic address: 124102447@umail.ucc.ie","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I157392197","https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5048418841","display_name":"Andrew England","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6333-7776","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6333-7776","https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8442-5351"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I240344557","display_name":"University College Lillebaelt","ror":"https://ror.org/04dj1na10","country_code":"DK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I240344557"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I27577105","display_name":"University College Cork","ror":"https://ror.org/03265fv13","country_code":"IE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}],"countries":["DK","IE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Andrew England","raw_affiliation_strings":["Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Health Sciences Research Centre, UCL University College, Odense, Denmark"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6333-7776","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Health Sciences Research Centre, UCL University College, Odense, Denmark","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I240344557","https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101729410","display_name":"Laura McLaughlin","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7825-6821","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7825-6821"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I27577105","display_name":"University College Cork","ror":"https://ror.org/03265fv13","country_code":"IE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}],"countries":["IE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Laura McLaughlin","raw_affiliation_strings":["Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7825-6821","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5024427959","display_name":"Yasser H. Hadi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8570-1161","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8570-1161"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I27577105","display_name":"University College Cork","ror":"https://ror.org/03265fv13","country_code":"IE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I27577105"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210157187","display_name":"King Abdullah Medical City","ror":"https://ror.org/054atdn20","country_code":"SA","type":"healthcare","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210157187"]}],"countries":["IE","SA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yasser H. Hadi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Department of Medical Imaging and Intervention, King Abdullah Medical City (KAMC), Makkah, Saudi Arabia"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8570-1161","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Department of Medical Imaging and Intervention, King Abdullah Medical City (KAMC), Makkah, Saudi Arabia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I27577105","https://openalex.org/I4210157187"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5027426351","display_name":"Niamh Moore","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2099-2222","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2099-2222"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I27577105","display_name":"University College Cork","ror":"https://ror.org/03265fv13","country_code":"IE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}],"countries":["IE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Niamh Moore","raw_affiliation_strings":["Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2099-2222","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5003845997","display_name":"Mark F. McEntee","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7045-2190","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7045-2190"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I129604602","display_name":"The University of Sydney","ror":"https://ror.org/0384j8v12","country_code":"AU","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I129604602"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I177969490","display_name":"University of Southern Denmark","ror":"https://ror.org/03yrrjy16","country_code":"DK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I177969490"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I27577105","display_name":"University College Cork","ror":"https://ror.org/03265fv13","country_code":"IE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}],"countries":["AU","DK","IE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mark McEntee","raw_affiliation_strings":["Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Faculty of Health Sciences, Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark, Denmark; Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Australia"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7045-2190","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Faculty of Health Sciences, Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark, Denmark; Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Australia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I129604602","https://openalex.org/I177969490","https://openalex.org/I27577105"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":5,"institutions_distinct_count":6,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5103545386"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I157392197","https://openalex.org/I27577105"],"apc_list":{"value":2900,"currency":"USD","value_usd":2900},"apc_paid":{"value":2900,"currency":"USD","value_usd":2900},"fwci":2.8925,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":1,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.82452039,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":91,"max":95},"biblio":{"volume":"57","issue":"6","first_page":"102572","last_page":"102572"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10844","display_name":"Radiation Dose and Imaging","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2741","display_name":"Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10844","display_name":"Radiation Dose and Imaging","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2741","display_name":"Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11894","display_name":"Radiology practices and education","score":9.999999747378752e-05,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2741","display_name":"Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11636","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education","score":0.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2718","display_name":"Health Informatics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/radiation-dose-reduction","display_name":"radiation dose reduction","score":0.781000018119812},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quality-assurance","display_name":"quality assurance","score":0.7680000066757202},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/diagnostic-radiographers","display_name":"diagnostic radiographers","score":0.9480000138282776},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/patient-motion","display_name":"patient movement","score":0.6380000114440918},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/patient-cooperation","display_name":"patient cooperation","score":0.6159999966621399},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/institutional-protocols","display_name":"institutional protocols","score":0.44699999690055847},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/clinical-decision-making","display_name":"clinical decision-making","score":0.5070000290870667}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C106436119","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q836575","display_name":"Quality assurance","level":3,"score":0.6902999877929688},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19527891","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1120908","display_name":"Medical physics","level":1,"score":0.6693000197410583},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C188087704","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369577","display_name":"Standardization","level":2,"score":0.6187000274658203},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C544519230","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q32566","display_name":"Computed tomography","level":2,"score":0.5435000061988831},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.536300003528595},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779530757","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207505","display_name":"Quality (philosophy)","level":2,"score":0.44760000705718994},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C204323151","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q905424","display_name":"Range (aeronautics)","level":2,"score":0.43720000982284546},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201645570","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q830637","display_name":"Radiation treatment planning","level":3,"score":0.4171000123023987},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126838900","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77604","display_name":"Radiology","level":1,"score":0.40139999985694885},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31601959","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q931309","display_name":"Medical imaging","level":2,"score":0.34549999237060547},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.33469998836517334},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2989005","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q214963","display_name":"Nuclear medicine","level":1,"score":0.3244999945163727},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.3091999888420105},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C163716698","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q841267","display_name":"Tomography","level":2,"score":0.2946000099182129},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39896193","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q380344","display_name":"Descriptive statistics","level":2,"score":0.28139999508857727},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C24756922","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1757694","display_name":"Data quality","level":3,"score":0.2784000039100647},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36454342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q245341","display_name":"Radiography","level":2,"score":0.2727999985218048},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C133462117","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4929239","display_name":"Data collection","level":2,"score":0.27140000462532043},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777267654","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3519023","display_name":"Test (biology)","level":2,"score":0.257099986076355},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C55020928","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3813865","display_name":"Image quality","level":3,"score":0.2529999911785126}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S177542251","display_name":"Journal of medical imaging and radiation sciences","issn_l":"1876-7982","issn":["1876-7982","1939-8654"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","jufo-1","ki-jl-1","medline","norway-1","poland-20","russia-white-list-3"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320990","host_organization_name":"Elsevier BV","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320990"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Elsevier BV"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmid:42647975","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42647975","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306525036","display_name":"PubMed","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of medical imaging and radiation sciences","raw_type":"Journal Article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2026.102572","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S177542251","display_name":"Journal of medical imaging and radiation sciences","issn_l":"1876-7982","issn":["1876-7982","1939-8654"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["cwts-core","jufo-1","ki-jl-1","medline","norway-1","poland-20","russia-white-list-3"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320990","host_organization_name":"Elsevier BV","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320990"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Elsevier BV"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.9537000060081482,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/3","display_name":"Good health and well-being"}],"study_designs":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/study-designs/observational-study","display_name":"Observational Study"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":50,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1585446906","https://openalex.org/W2004909962","https://openalex.org/W2020896733","https://openalex.org/W2048795968","https://openalex.org/W2076765065","https://openalex.org/W2078199993","https://openalex.org/W2239306219","https://openalex.org/W2315957126","https://openalex.org/W2610760642","https://openalex.org/W2790430989","https://openalex.org/W2902417023","https://openalex.org/W2921510378","https://openalex.org/W2937085009","https://openalex.org/W2946067897","https://openalex.org/W2969159917","https://openalex.org/W2990150985","https://openalex.org/W3004384529","https://openalex.org/W3013689751","https://openalex.org/W3029020618","https://openalex.org/W3043073301","https://openalex.org/W3043258903","https://openalex.org/W3115764903","https://openalex.org/W3120560508","https://openalex.org/W3129048856","https://openalex.org/W3134820555","https://openalex.org/W3156023933","https://openalex.org/W3166666896","https://openalex.org/W3212441610","https://openalex.org/W3217202754","https://openalex.org/W4210460429","https://openalex.org/W4210832562","https://openalex.org/W4223469266","https://openalex.org/W4289109830","https://openalex.org/W4385663214","https://openalex.org/W4391542736","https://openalex.org/W4399827371","https://openalex.org/W4401884835","https://openalex.org/W4403934240","https://openalex.org/W4404764679","https://openalex.org/W4409413635","https://openalex.org/W4410167773","https://openalex.org/W4412755200","https://openalex.org/W4412958406","https://openalex.org/W4413112503","https://openalex.org/W4416028593","https://openalex.org/W7125580634","https://openalex.org/W7141043205","https://openalex.org/W7163756824","https://openalex.org/W7166647750","https://openalex.org/W7170068388"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4416028593","https://openalex.org/W4412755200","https://openalex.org/W7014776064","https://openalex.org/W2973924138","https://openalex.org/W4410167773","https://openalex.org/W2131372986","https://openalex.org/W4402396294","https://openalex.org/W7166647750","https://openalex.org/W2325308661","https://openalex.org/W4405493247"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"INTRODUCTION:":[0],"Computed":[1],"tomography":[2],"(CT)":[3],"scan":[4,31,245,258,276],"range":[5,32,118,154,203,246,277],"planning":[6,119,247,278,307],"is":[7,254],"a":[8,257,266],"modifiable":[9],"determinant":[10],"of":[11,44,55,109,251,264,305,327],"radiation":[12,265],"exposure":[13],"but":[14],"remains":[15],"highly":[16],"variable":[17],"in":[18,160,211,256,275],"clinical":[19,287],"practice.":[20,337],"This":[21,269],"study":[22],"aimed":[23],"to":[24,30,146,151,170,182,330],"characterize":[25],"current":[26],"practices,":[27,279],"identify":[28],"contributors":[29],"extension,":[33],"examine":[34],"quality":[35,218,321],"assurance":[36,294,322],"mechanisms,":[37],"and":[38,42,70,79,86,94,102,141,162,196,216,231,259,289,296,302,324,334],"assess":[39],"the":[40,76,252,262,303,315],"availability":[41],"use":[43,191,304],"Artificial":[45],"Intelligence":[46],"(AI)-assisted":[47],"tools.":[48],"METHODS:":[49],"An":[50],"international":[51,270],"cross-sectional":[52],"online":[53],"survey":[54,271],"diagnostic":[56],"radiographers":[57],"performing":[58],"CT":[59,194,239,244,336],"examinations":[60,195],"was":[61,73,120,156],"conducted.":[62],"A":[63,107],"purpose-developed":[64],"questionnaire,":[65],"informed":[66,229],"by":[67,123,167,284],"expert":[68],"review":[69],"pilot":[71],"testing,":[72],"delivered":[74],"via":[75],"Qualtrics\u2122":[77],"platform":[78],"disseminated":[80],"through":[81],"radiography":[82],"societies,":[83],"professional":[84],"networks,":[85],"social":[87],"media.":[88],"Data":[89],"were":[90,98,115,143,298],"collected":[91],"between":[92],"January":[93],"May":[95],"2026.":[96],"Responses":[97],"analyzed":[99],"using":[100],"descriptive":[101],"exploratory":[103],"statistical":[104],"methods.":[105],"RESULTS:":[106],"total":[108],"230":[110],"respondents":[111,179],"from":[112],"42":[113],"countries":[114],"included.":[116],"Scan":[117,153,202],"primarily":[121,165],"governed":[122],"local":[124,290],"institutional":[125],"frameworks":[126],"(57%),":[127],"with":[128,180,213,280],"reliance":[129],"on":[130],"radiographer-led":[131],"or":[132],"shared":[133],"decision-making":[134,208],"(each":[135],"39%).":[136],"Patient-related":[137],"factors,":[138],"particularly":[139],"motion":[140],"cooperation,":[142],"widely":[144],"reported":[145,159,190,198],"influence":[147],"boundary":[148],"selection":[149],"(up":[150],"89%).":[152],"extension":[155,204],"most":[157],"commonly":[158],"chest":[161],"abdominal":[163],"examinations,":[164],"driven":[166,207],"radiographer":[168],"caution":[169],"avoid":[171],"repeat":[172],"imaging":[173],"(57%,":[174],"n":[175,186],"=":[176,187],"109).":[177],"Among":[178],"access":[181],"AI-assisted":[183,236,306,328],"tools":[184,308,329],"(44%,":[185],"84),":[188],"58%":[189],"for":[192,317],"all":[193],"42%":[197],"selective":[199],"use.":[200],"CONCLUSION:":[201],"reflects":[205],"clinically":[206],"under":[209],"uncertainty":[210],"environments":[212],"limited":[214],"standardization":[215],"inconsistent":[217],"assurance.":[219],"Reducing":[220],"variability":[221],"requires":[222],"coordinated":[223],"strategies":[224],"that":[225],"strengthen":[226],"governance,":[227],"support":[228,331],"decision-making,":[230],"integrate":[232],"technological":[233],"solutions,":[234],"including":[235],"tools,":[237],"into":[238],"workflows.":[240],"PLAIN":[241],"LANGUAGE":[242],"SUMMARY:":[243],"determines":[248],"how":[249],"much":[250],"body":[253],"included":[255],"can":[260],"affect":[261],"amount":[263],"patient":[267,285],"receives.":[268],"found":[272],"considerable":[273],"variation":[274],"decisions":[281],"often":[282],"influenced":[283],"characteristics,":[286],"uncertainty,":[288],"departmental":[291],"procedures.":[292],"Quality":[293],"processes":[295],"training":[297],"not":[299],"consistently":[300],"implemented,":[301],"varied":[309],"across":[310],"departments.":[311],"These":[312],"findings":[313],"highlight":[314],"need":[316],"clearer":[318],"guidance,":[319],"stronger":[320],"measures,":[323],"appropriate":[325],"integration":[326],"more":[332],"consistent":[333],"effective":[335]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-11-10T11:39:43.021295","created_date":"2026-08-27T00:00:00"}