Analysis of radiation risk to patients from intra-operative use of the mobile X-ray system (C-arm)

Analysis of radiation risk to patients from intra-operative use of the mobile X-ray system (C-arm)

Background: The aim of this study was to investigate clinical applications of mobile C-arms and consequent radiation risk, to increase medical attention on radiation protection, and to provide basic data for safe radiation use in the operating room. Materials and Methods: In this study, a total of 3...

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Main Authors: Yang-Sub Lee, Hae-Kag Lee, Jae-Hwan Cho, Ham-Gyum Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Dose-area product
effective dose
mobile C-arm
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2015;volume=20;issue=1;spage=7;epage=12;aulast=Lee

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