Influence of the target vessel on the location and area of maximum skin dose during percutaneous coronary intervention

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 846-850

  Chida, K ^a,b,c   Fuda, K ^d   Kagaya, Y ^d   Saito, H ^d   Takai, Y ^d   Kohzuki, M ^d   Takahashi, S ^d   Yamada, S ^d   Zuguchi, M ^d  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NTT East Tohoku Hospital   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Cardiac; Catheterization; Coronary disease; Interventional; Radiation dose; Radiation safety

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; CATHETERS; DISEASES; HEALTH RISKS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIOTHERAPY;

ANGIOPLASTY; CORONARY DISEASES; PATIENT SKIN INJURY; TARGET VESSELS;

DOSIMETRY;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MONITORING; SKIN; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SKIN;

EID: 35148845489     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850701468875     Document Type: Article

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