Patient radiation exposure during coronary angiography and intervention

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 142-144

  Fransson, Sven Göran ^a   Persliden, J ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography, technology; Coronary vessels, transluminal angioplasty; Diagnostic radiology; Measurements; Radiations, exposure to patients

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOMETRY; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; STENTS;

EID: 0034146244     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0455.2000.041002142.x     Document Type: Article

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