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Table 3 Cumulated radiation dose (mGy) received by the fetus according to the type of injury assessment method and the gestational age

From: Multiple trauma in pregnant women: injury assessment, fetal radiation exposure and mortality. A multicentre observational study

 

WBCT (n = 29)

Imaging guided by clinical evaluation (n = 9)

Median gestational age (weeks)

23 [12–30]

14 [14–20]

Fetal radiation dose (mGy)

38 [23–63]

0 [0–1]

  1. Data are presented as medians [IQR 25-75]; WBCT Whole Body Computed Tomography, mGy milliGray