Cardiologist’s exposure to radiation in cath lab measured with InstadoseTM dosimeter
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6498/acb82b
Abstract: Introduction: complex fluoroscopy-guided interventional procedures in cardiology are known to result in higher radiation doses for patients and staff. Purpose: to estimate the equivalent dose received in different regions of the cardiologist’s body in catheterism… read more here.
Keywords: cath lab; tld 100; region; 100 instadosetm ... See more keywords
Search for Experimental Evidence of Dose-Rate and Wall Scattering Effects in The Thermoluminescence Response of LiF:Mg,Ti (TLD-100).
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncac029
Abstract: An experimental investigation into the possibility of dose-rate effects and wall scatter in the thermoluminescent response of LiF:Mg,Ti (TLD-100) was carried out. The investigation was motivated by theoretical simulations predicting the possible presence of dose-rate… read more here.
Keywords: response lif; lif tld; rate; dose rate ... See more keywords
Measuring Workload with Paired Detectors.
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000000984
Abstract: Linear accelerator workloads for each available photon energy are important quantities to know for radiation safety considerations, and presented is a technique to measure the workload using paired detectors. The signals from the two detectors… read more here.
Keywords: paired detectors; tld 100; detector; measuring workload ... See more keywords