CT Thorax Dosis Rendah Untuk Evaluasi Covid-19: Tinjauan Literatur Naratif Tentang Akurasi Diagnostik, Fungsi Klinis, dan Efisiensi Dosis Radiasi
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https://doi.org/10.31004/joecy.v3i1.9664Keywords:
COVID-19; CT thorax dosis rendah; low-dose CT; ultra-low-dose CT; proteksi radiasi; akurasi diagnostik.Abstract
Pandemi COVID-19 meningkatkan kebutuhan terhadap metode evaluasi yang cepat dan akurat, terutama untuk mendukung triase, stratifikasi klinis, dan pemantauan pasien dengan keterlibatan paru. Dalam konteks ini, CT thorax menjadi modalitas pencitraan yang banyak digunakan, tetapi peningkatan frekuensi pemeriksaan juga menimbulkan kekhawatiran terhadap paparan radiasi, khususnya pada pasien yang memerlukan pemeriksaan berulang. Tinjauan literatur ini bertujuan mengevaluasi peran optimalisasi CT thorax dosis rendah, meliputi low-dose CT (LDCT) dan ultra-low-dose CT (ULDCT), dalam evaluasi COVID-19 berdasarkan literatur periode 2016–2022. Metode yang digunakan adalah narrative literature review dengan sumber pustaka dari PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, dan Google Scholar. Sintesis difokuskan pada akurasi diagnostik, parameter optimisasi protokol, serta relevansi klinis LDCT/ULDCT dibandingkan RT-PCR dan CT standar. Hasil kajian menunjukkan bahwa LDCT memiliki akurasi diagnostik yang baik untuk mendeteksi keterlibatan paru pada COVID-19, terutama pola ground-glass opacity dan konsolidasi, dengan paparan radiasi yang lebih rendah dibandingkan CT standar. Optimisasi protokol dipengaruhi oleh kombinasi pengaturan mAs, kVp, automatic exposure control, pitch, serta penggunaan iterative reconstruction atau rekonstruksi berbasis kecerdasan buatan. Meskipun ULDCT memungkinkan reduksi dosis yang lebih besar, penggunaannya tetap menghadapi keterbatasan dalam visualisasi lesi halus tertentu. Dalam praktik klinis, LDCT paling tepat diposisikan sebagai modalitas komplementer untuk triase, stratifikasi derajat keparahan, evaluasi komplikasi, dan follow-up serial pada pasien terpilih, tanpa menggantikan RT-PCR sebagai standar diagnosis etiologis utama. Dengan demikian, optimalisasi CT thorax dosis rendah merupakan strategi penting untuk menyeimbangkan manfaat diagnostik dan proteksi radiasi pada evaluasi COVID-19.
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