Published December 2018 | Version v1
Journal article

Impact of patient obesity on radiation doses received by scrub technologists during coronary angiography

  • 1. Fredrik Meijer Heart & Vascular Institute, Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, MI, United States of America (United States)

Description

The impact of patient obesity on scrub technologist radiation dose during coronary angiography has not been adequately studied.

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.carrev.2018.07.026;
PII
S1553838918303257;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine (Print)
Journal Volume
19
Journal Issue
8
Journal Page Range
p. 929-933
ISSN
1553-8389

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
55055126
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CORONARIES; METABOLIC DISEASES; PATIENTS; RADIATION DOSES
Descriptors DEC
ARTERIES; BLOOD VESSELS; BODY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; DOSES; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY

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