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Studied organs were prostate and seminal vesicles, denoted as targets, and bladder, rectum, and urethra, denoted as organs at risk (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OAR<\/jats:styled-content>s), which were delineated on <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MRI<\/jats:styled-content> scans with a 3.3\u00a0mm slice thickness.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>When sampling a fixed number of points in each organ, in order to achieve a width of the 95% confidence interval over all patients of the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DV<\/jats:styled-content> indices of 1% or less, only 32,000 points had to be sampled per target, but 256,000 points had to be sampled per <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OAR<\/jats:styled-content>. For the remaining factors, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DV<\/jats:styled-content> indices changed up to 0.4% for rectum, 1.3% for urethra, and 2.6% for prostate. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DV<\/jats:styled-content> indices of the bladder changed especially if the high\u2010dose\u2010region was (partly) located at the most caudal contour, up to 8.5%, and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DV<\/jats:styled-content> indices of the vesicles changed especially if there were few delineated contours, up to 9.8%, both due to the use of full slice thickness for the top and bottom contour.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>The values of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DV<\/jats:styled-content> indices used in prostate <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HDR<\/jats:styled-content> brachytherapy treatment planning are influenced by the computation settings in a <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TPS<\/jats:styled-content>, especially at the most caudal part of the bladder, as well as in the seminal vesicles.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/acm2.12563","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,3,18]],"date-time":"2019-03-18T18:03:18Z","timestamp":1552932198000},"page":"66-74","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":10,"title":["Sensitivity of dose\u2010volume indices to computation settings in high\u2010dose\u2010rate prostate brachytherapy treatment plan evaluation"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"20","author":[{"given":"Marjolein C.","family":"van der Meer","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Radiation Oncology Amsterdam UMC University of Amsterdam Amsterdam the Netherlands"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Peter A. 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