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Local dose rate effects in implantable cardioverter–defibrillators with flattening filter free and flattened photon radiation

PURPOSE: In the beam penumbra of stereotactic body radiotherapy volumes, dose rate effects in implantable cardioverter–defibrillators (ICDs) may be the predominant cause for failures in the absence of neutron-generating photon energies. We investigate such dose rate effects in ICDs and provide evide...

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Autores principales: Gauter-Fleckenstein, Benjamin, Tülümen, Erol, Rudic, Boris, Borggrefe, Martin, Polednik, Martin, Fleckenstein, Jens
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9165256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35267050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00066-022-01911-8