A Mathematical model for patients skin dose assessment in cardiac catheterization procedures

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 79, Issue 945, 2006, Pages 756-761

  Morrell, R E ^a   Rogers, A T ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSIMETRY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HUMAN; RADIOMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN;

FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN;

EID: 33748450491     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/57359387     Document Type: Article

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