Published March 2007
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Journal article
The study on clinical conditions and skin dose of upper-gastrointestinal x-ray fluoroscopy
Creators
- 1. Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon (Korea, Republic of)
- 2. Daejeon Health Sciences College, Daejeon (Korea, Republic of)
Description
This study examined present conditions of upper-gastrointestinal X-ray fluoroscopy and patient skin dose. The authors elected 21 equipment to check the X-ray equipment and exposure factor of fluoroscopy and spot exposure in university hospitals, hospitals, and clinics where perform upper-gastrointestinal X-ray fluoroscopy more than five times every day in Incheon areas. The amount of patient's skin dose during upper-gastrointestinal X-ray fluoroscopy was measured by ionization chamber
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of the Korean Society of Radiological Technology
- Journal Volume
- 30
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Series
- 10 refs, 6 figs, 1 tab
- Journal Page Range
- p. 7-12
- ISSN
- 1226-2854
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 38113079
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- FLUOROSCOPY; PATIENTS; SKIN; STOMACH; X-RAY EQUIPMENT
- Descriptors DEC
- BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY