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Should We Keep the Lead in the Aprons?

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0 Published in 2018 at "Techniques in vascular and interventional radiology"

DOI: 10.1053/j.tvir.2017.12.002

Abstract: Medical staff should not be exposed to the primary X-ray beam during fluoroscopy-guided interventional procedures (FGIP). The main source of staff exposure is scatter radiation from the patient, which can be significant. Although many aspects of… read more here.

Keywords: staff; lead aprons; exposure; keep lead ... See more keywords