Scattered radiation level during videofluoroscopy for swallowing study

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 614-616

  Chan, C B ^a   Chan, L K ^a   Lam, H S ^a  

^a KWONG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dose area product; Scattered radiation; Videofluoroscopy for swallowing study

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSIMETRY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IONIZATION CHAMBER; MUSCLE TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; SWALLOWING; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0036665259     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.2001.0904     Document Type: Article

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