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Reduced radiation exposure in the cardiac catheterization laboratory with a novel vertical radiation shield

OBJECTIVES: Investigation of novel vertical radiation shield (VRS) in reducing operator radiation exposure. BACKGROUND: Radiation exposure to the operator remains an occupational health hazard in the cardiac catheterization laboratory (CCL). METHODS: A mannequin simulating an operator was placed nea...

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Autores principales: Panetta, Carmelo J., Galbraith, Erin M., Yanavitski, Marat, Koller, Patrick K., Shah, Binita, Iqbal, Sohah, Cigarroa, Joaquin E., Gordon, Gregory, Rao, Sunil V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7004044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31793752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccd.28629