Table 1 Quantitative comparison of the different imaging techniques and settings.

From: High resolution propagation-based lung imaging at clinically relevant X-ray dose levels

 

dose [mGy]

SDD [m]

eff.ps [\(\upmu\)m]

CNR

EE/N

DHI

SRCT

10

10.7

67x67x67

18.511 ± 2.575

14.103 ± 4.884

0.064 ± 0.008

SRCT

5

10.7

67x67x67

14.940 ± 1.226

12.123 ± 1.798

0.070 ± 0.004

SRCT

2.5

10.7

67x67x67

11.527 ± 1.537

9.865 ± 0.917

0.079 ± 0.006

SRCT no PHR

10

10.7

67x67x67

1.050 ± 0.141

1.190 ± 0.288

0.533 ± 0.112

SRCT

13

2.7

89x89x89

15.439 ± 3.283

11.780 ± 2.541

0.068 ± 0.008

cHRCT

13

 

450x450x900

35.221 ± 26.751

26.751 ± 11.529

0.068 ± 0.008