Cumulative radiation dose during hospitalization for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1377-1382

  Moskowitz, S I ^a   Davros, W J ^b   Kelly, M E ^c   Fiorella, D ^d   Rasmussen, P A ^a   Masaryk, T J ^a,b  

^a NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM CLIP; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SKIN INJURY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN DISEASES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77956564081     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2132     Document Type: Article

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