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Risk of cancer associated with cardiac catheterization procedures during childhood: a cohort study in France

BACKGROUND: Radiation can be used effectively for diagnosis and medical treatment, but it can also cause cancers later on. Children with congenital heart disease frequently undergo cardiac catheterization procedures for diagnostic or treatment purposes. Despite the clear clinical benefit to the pati...

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Autores principales: Baysson, Helene, Réhel, Jean Luc, Boudjemline, Younes, Petit, Jerôme, Girodon, Brigitte, Aubert, Bernard, Laurier, Dominique, Bonnet, Damien, Bernier, Marie-Odile
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23521893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-266