A pilot experience launching a national dose protocol for vascular and interventional radiology

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 129, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 46-49

  Vano, Eliseo ^a,b   Segarra, A ^c,f   Fernandez, J M ^a,b   Ordiales, J M ^b   Simon, R ^b   Gallego, J J ^b   Del Cerro, J ^d   Casasola, E ^d   Verdu, J F ^e   Ballester, T ^e   Sotil, J ^f   Aspiazu, A ^g   Garcia, M A ^g   Moreno, F ^h   Carreras, F ^h   Canis, M ⁱ   Soler, M M ⁱ   Palmero, J ^j   Ciudad, J ^j   Diaz, F ^k   Hernandez, J ^k   Gonzalez, M ^l   Rosales, P ^l   more..

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c Spanish Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology ^*

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN ALCORCÓN   (Spain)

^e GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL TXAGORRITXU   (Spain)

^h Juan Ramon Jimenez Hospital   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^j University Hospital Clinic   (Spain)

^k HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^l HOSPITAL DE BASURTO   (Spain)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DOSIMETRY; FISTULOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LEG ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERSONNEL RADIATION MONITORING; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGIST; ROENTGEN APPARATUS; SPAIN; ANGIOGRAPHY; BILE DUCT DISEASE; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUOROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MONITORING; STANDARD; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BILE DUCT DISEASES; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 55249118173     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncn025     Document Type: Article

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