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Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Myelopathy, chronic, lumbar spine, initial imaging 3193983
MRI lumbar spine without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
MRI lumbar spine without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
CT lumbar spine with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
CT lumbar spine without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
CT myelography lumbar spine
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢

May be appropriate
Radiography lumbar spine
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
0.03-0.3 mSv [ped]
☢☢
Usually not appropriate
Arteriography lumbar spine
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate
MRA lumbar spine with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
MRA lumbar spine without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
MRA lumbar spine without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
MRI lumbar spine with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
CT lumbar spine without and with IV contrast
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
CTA lumbar spine with IV contrast
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate