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Effectiveness of additional lead shielding to protect staff from scattering radiation during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography procedures

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is often complex and involves long fluoroscopic times, with significant radiation exposure to medical staff. We investigated protective effects of an additional attached lead shielding device. The lead shielding device covered with the X-ray tube...

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Autores principales: Morishima, Yoshiaki, Chida, Koichi, Meguro, Takayoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5951079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29409055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jrr/rrx039