Home Suspected Acute Aortic Syndrome
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Chest pain, acute aortic syndrome suspected 3194179
US echocardiography transesophageal
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
Radiography chest
<0.1 mSv
<0.03 mSv [ped]
Usually appropriate
MRA chest abdomen pelvis without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
MRA chest without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
CT chest with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually appropriate
CT chest without and 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
CTA chest abdomen pelvis with IV contrast
30-100 mSv
☢☢☢☢☢

Usually appropriate
US echocardiography transthoracic resting
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
May be appropriate
Aortography chest
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

May be appropriate
MRA chest abdomen pelvis without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
May be appropriate
MRA chest without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
May be appropriate
MRI chest abdomen pelvis without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
May be appropriate
CT chest without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
CTA coronary arteries with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
MRI chest abdomen pelvis without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate