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Associated radiation exposure from medical imaging and excess lifetime risk of developing cancer in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension

Pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) receive imaging studies that use ionizing radiation (radiation) such as computed tomography (CT) and cardiac catheterization to guide clinical care. Radiation exposure is associated with increased cancer risk. It is unknown how much radiation pedia...

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Autores principales: Mahendra, Malini, Chu, Philip, Amin, Elena K., Nawaytou, Hythem, Duncan, James R., Fineman, Jeffrey R., Smith‐Bindman, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10442605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37614831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pul2.12282