Radiation doses to patients from digital subtraction angiography

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 117, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 251-255

  Goni, H ^a   Tsalafoutas, I A ^b   Tzortzis, G ^a   Pappas, P ^a   Bouzas, N ^a   Loulakas, J ^a   Georgiou, A ^a   Georgiou, E ^c   Yakoumakis, E N ^c  

^a LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b AGIA OLGA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELIAC ARTERY; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; ERYTHEMA; FEMORAL ARTERY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RENAL ARTERY; SPLEEN ARTERY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

AIR; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645217848     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nci758     Document Type: Article

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