Acute chromosomal DNA damage in human lymphocytes after radiation exposure in invasive cardiovascular procedures

European Heart Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 2195-2199

  Andreassi, Maria Grazia ^a   Cioppa, Angelo ^b   Manfredi, Samantha ^a   Palmieri, Cataldo ^a   Botto, Nicoletta ^a   Picano, Eugenio ^a,b  

^a G PASQUINUCCI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Montevergine Clinic   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Interventional cardiology procedures; Radiation exposure; Stochastic risk

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION INJURIES;

EID: 34548735441     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm225     Document Type: Article

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