Radiological informed consent in cardiovascular imaging: towards the medico-legal perfect storm?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Use of radiation for medical examinations and tests is the largest manmade source of radiation exposure. No one can doubt the immense clinical and scientific benefits of imaging to the modern practice of medicine. Every radiological and nuclear medicine examinati...

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Main Authors: Loré Cosimo, Bedetti Gigliola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/5/1/35