Organ and effective doses of patients arising from coronary angiography and percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty at two hospitals in Mashhad-Iran

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 363-366

  Bahreyni Toossi, M T ^a   Zare, H ^a   Bayani, S ^a   Esmaili, S ^b  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOSCOPE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; IRAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PHANTOM; PROCESS CONTROL; RADIATION EQUIPMENT; RADIATION RESPONSE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER; THYROID GLAND; X RAY DOSE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 45149108798     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncm366     Document Type: Article

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