Dose measurement on both patients and operators during neurointerventional procedures using photoluminescence glass dosimeters

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1910-1917

  Moritake, T ^a   Matsumaru, Y ^b   Takigawa, T ^b   Nishizawa, K ^a   Matsumura, A ^c   Tsuboi, Koji ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOSIMETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; BODY BURDEN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GLASS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; NEURORADIOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATIENTS; PHOTOMETRY; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56849124126     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1235     Document Type: Article

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