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Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Varicose veins, lower extremity, initial imaging 3196588
US duplex Doppler lower extremity
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
Catheter venography iliac veins
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
Catheter venography lower extremity
0.1-1mSv
☢☢
Usually not appropriate
CTV lower extremity with IV contrast
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
CTV pelvis with IV contrast
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
MRV lower extremity without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
MRV pelvis without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
US intravascular iliac veins
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate