Radiation dose in interventional fluoroscopic procedures
Abstract
Vascular interventional procedures carried out under fluoroscopic guidance often involve high radiation doses. Above certain thresholds, radiation can cause significant damage to the skin including hair loss and severe necrosis. Such damage has been reported by several investigators. Many attempts have been made to quantitate the radiation doses to the skin involved with these procedures, but dosimetry methods are often flawed. To improve the...
Paper Details
Title
Radiation dose in interventional fluoroscopic procedures
Published Date
Jan 1, 1999
Volume
50
Issue
1
Pages
173 - 184
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