Radiation exposure to operators during vertebroplasty

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1327-1332

  Komemushi, Atsushi ^a   Tanigawa, Noboru ^a   Kariya, Shuji ^a   Kojima, Hiroyuki ^a   Shomura, Yuzo ^a   Sawada, Satoshi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE CEMENT INJECTOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; DOSIMETER; ELECTRONIC PERSONAL DOSIMETER; EQUIPMENT; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INJECTION; INJECTION DEVICE; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LEAD APRON; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PERSONNEL RADIATION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOLOGIST; SYRINGE; X RAY TUBE;

EID: 26944480773     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000179794.65662.01     Document Type: Article

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