Staff doses in interventional radiology: A national survey

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1496-1501

  Sánchez, Roberto Mariano ^a   Vano, Eliseo ^a,b   Fernández, Jose M ^a,b   Rosales, Francisco ^d   Sotil, Jesús ^e   Carrera, Francisco ^f   García, María A ^g   Soler, María M ^h   Hernández Armas, José ⁱ   Martínez, Luis C ^c   Verdú, José F ^j  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL DE BASURTO   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL JUAN RAMÓN JIMÉNEZ   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL TXAGORRITXU   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

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Author keywords

Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe; ceiling suspended screen; CIRSE; CSS; digital subtraction angiography; dose equivalent at a body depth of 0.07 mm; dose equivalent at a body depth of 10 mm; DSA; Hp(0.07); Hp(10); ICRP; International Commission on Radiological Protection; SERVEI; Spanish Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOSIMETER; DOSIMETRY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LENS; MEDICAL STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; SPAIN; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84867898631     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: 15357732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2012.05.056     Document Type: Article

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