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Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Vascular malformation suspected on US, upper arm, next imaging study 3197100
MRA and MRV upper extremity without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
MRI upper arm without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
MRI upper extremity without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
CTA and CTV upper extremity with IV contrast

3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		May be appropriate
CT upper arm with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
May be appropriate
CT upper extremity with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
May be appropriate
US upper arm with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
US upper extremity with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
Arteriography upper extremity
<0.1 mSv
☢
Usually not appropriate
Radiography humerus
<0.1 mSv
☢
Usually not appropriate
Radiography upper extremity
<0.1 mSv
☢
Usually not appropriate
MRI upper arm without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
MRI upper extremity without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
CT upper arm without and with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
CT upper arm without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
CT upper extremity without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
CT upper extremity without and with IV contrast
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate