Methods to reduce patients' maximum skin dose during percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusion

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 792-798

  Suzuki, Shigeru ^a   Furui, Shigeru ^a   Isshiki, Takaaki ^a   Kozuma, Ken ^a   Koyama, Yutaka ^b   Ochiai, Masahiko ^c   Asakura, Yasushi ^d  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Iwatsuki Minami Hospital   (Japan)

^c SHOWA UNIVERSITY NORTHERN YOKOHAMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Toyohashi Heart Center Toyohashi   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Catheterization; Coronary intervention; Dosage; Radiation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION HAZARD; RISK REDUCTION; SKIN INJURY; SKIN TOXICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME; X RAY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY OCCLUSION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RESEARCH DESIGN; SKIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 43249108566     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21481     Document Type: Article

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