Assessment of patient effective radiation dose and associated radiogenic risk from extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy

Health Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 847-853

  Perisinakis, Kostas ^a   Damilakis, John ^a   Anezinis, Ploutarchos ^a   Tzagaraki, Ioanna ^a   Varveris, Haralambos ^a   Cranidis, Aggelos ^a   Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Medical radiation; Patient protection; Risk analysis; Thermoluminescence dosimetry

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RENOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; UNITED STATES; URETER STONE;

EID: 0036892573     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-200212000-00012     Document Type: Article

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