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Table 1 Radiation dose from coronary CTA (CCTA) and invasive diagnostic coronary angiography (ICA)

From: Comparison of radiation dose and its correlates between coronary computed tomography angiography and invasive coronary angiography in Northeastern Thailand

Parameters

CTA (n = 406)

ICA (n = 119)

P value (95% CI)

Effective dose (mSv), mean ± SD

2.88 ± 0.85

5.61 ± 0.55

 < 0.0001* (2.43–3.02)

Gender, (male, %)

24 (30.7)

14 (35.9)

0.70 (− 17.09 to 32.28)

Age (years), mean ± SD

65.5 ± 9.6

65.8 ± 9.4

0.87 (− 3.40 to 4.0)

BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD

23.4 ± 3.6

23.1 ± 3.4

0.66 (− 1.67 to 1.07)

  1. *Statistically significant at the p value < 0.05