Home Hemoptysis
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Hemoptysis, nonmassive, initial imaging 3164932
Radiography chest
<0.1 mSv
<0.03 mSv [ped]
Usually appropriate
CT chest with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually appropriate
CTA chest with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually appropriate
Arteriography bronchial with embolization
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢

May be appropriate
CT chest without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
CT chest without and with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate