Improved dose homogeneity using electronic compensation technique for total body irradiation
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12316
Abstract: Abstract In total body irradiation (TBI) utilizing large parallel‐opposed fields, the manual placement of lead compensators has conventionally been used to compensate for the varying thickness throughout the body. The goal of this study is… read more here.
Keywords: technique; total body; comp technique; compensation ... See more keywords
Will X-ray Safety Glasses Become Mandatory for Radiological Vascular Interventions?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00270-018-1960-x
Abstract: PurposeThe annual permissible radiation ocular lens dose has been reduced to 20 millisieverts (mSv) in the current European directive 2013/59/Euratom. The aim of this study was to evaluate the personal radiation dose for vascular interventions… read more here.
Keywords: safety glasses; lens dose; ocular lens; vascular interventions ... See more keywords