Radiation dose optimization in coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). II. Clinical evaluation

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2813-2819

  Geijer, Håkan ^a   Beckman, Karl Wilhelm ^a   Andersson, Torbjörn ^a   Persliden, Jan ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary intervention; Coronary vessels; Diagnostic radiology; Radiation exposure to patients; Transluminal angioplasty

Indexed keywords

IODIXANOL; IOMEPROL; NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FILTRATION; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE INTENSIFIER; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RADIATION DOSE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0036836279     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-001-1238-5     Document Type: Article

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