Efficacy of the RADPAD protective drape during real world complex percutaneous coronary intervention procedures

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1408-1410

  Murphy, John C ^a   Darragh, Karen ^a   Walsh, Simon J ^a   Hanratty, Colm G ^a  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; BISMUTH; LEAD;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; OPERATOR; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION SCATTERING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY; SURGICAL DRAPE;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; ATHERECTOMY, CORONARY; CORONARY OCCLUSION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 80255138750     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.06.061     Document Type: Article

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