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Variants
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
HTN, high suspicion renal vascular, normal renal function 3073720
US duplex Doppler kidneys retroperitoneal
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
MRA abdomen without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
CTA abdomen with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
Usually appropriate
MRA abdomen without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		May be appropriate
ACE-inhibitor renography
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
May be appropriate
Arteriography kidney
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
Venography with renal vein sampling

Varies
Varies 		Usually not appropriate