Patient and staff doses in interventional X-ray procedures in Sweden

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 114, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 150-157

  Persliden, Jan ^a,b  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DOSIMETRY; ERYTHEMA; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; INTESTINE; LIMB; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL STAFF; NECK; PELVIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN; SKULL; SWEDEN; THORAX; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; X RAY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ERYTHEMA; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RADIOMETRY; SKIN; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; X-RAYS;

EID: 21244493648     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nch539     Document Type: Article

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