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Radiation-Induced Sarcoma following Prolonged Coronary Stent Placement

Radiation exposure for the average coronary stent placement varies based on a number of factors but typically amounts to 6–11 mSv per patient (compared to 3 mSv background). As with all procedures which utilize radiation, there is an inherent risk of genetic mutation and the possible development of...

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Autores principales: Vick, Eric J., Clark, Christopher T., Lewis, James M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6098899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30174980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2903801