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Radiation dose in coronary angiography and intervention: initial results from the establishment of a multi-centre diagnostic reference level in Queensland public hospitals

INTRODUCTION: Radiation dose to patients undergoing invasive coronary angiography (ICA) is relatively high. Guidelines suggest that a local benchmark or diagnostic reference level (DRL) be established for these procedures. This study sought to create a DRL for ICA procedures in Queensland public hos...

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Autores principales: Crowhurst, James A, Whitby, Mark, Thiele, David, Halligan, Toni, Westerink, Adam, Crown, Suzanne, Milne, Jillian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4175852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26229649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.67