Median Effective Dose of Esketamine Combined with Remifentanil for Anesthesia Induction in Painless Colonoscopy [PDF]
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk ManagementZhengqing Cao,1,* Haixia Xue,2,* Huilian Wang,3 Xin Liu21Department of Anorectal Surgery, Northern Jiangsu People’s Hospital Affiliated to Yangzhou University, Northern Jiangsu People’s Hospital, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, 225000, People’s ...
Cao Z, Xue H, Wang H, Liu X
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Effective Dose Evaluation of Cerebral Angiography Using Kerma Area Product and Development of Effective Dose Conversion Factors [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground/Objectives: Transfemoral cerebral angiography (TFCA) involves significant radiation exposure because of prolonged fluoroscopy and repeated imaging sequences.
Jeongbok Min, Jungsu Kim
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Establishment of Diagnostic Reference Levels and Estimation of Effective Dose from Computed Tomography Head Scans at a Tertiary Hospital in South Africa [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2020 Introduction: Head scans are the most frequently performed computed tomography (CT) examinations worldwide. However, there is growing concern over the probability of increased cancer risks among the exposed populations. Diagnostic reference levels (DRLs)
Mpumelelo Nyathi
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Радиационная гигиена, 2023 In recent years, an increase in the collective dose from medical exposure has been recorded annually, which is associated with an increase in the availability of high-tech methods of medical care and an increase of their percentage in the structure of X ...
Z. A. Lantukh +7 more
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Doses Received by Patients during Thorax X-Ray Examinations [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2013 Introduction Radiation exposures from diagnostic medical examinations are generally low and are almost always justified by the benefits of accurate diagnosis of possible disease conditions.
Nsikan U. Esen, Rachel. I. Obed
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Life, 2021 Radon is a major source of ionizing radiation exposure for the general population. It is known that exposure to radon is a risk factor for the onset of lung cancer.
Filomena Loffredo +7 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Objective: This study aimed to determine the optimal dose of propofol combined with esketamine to inhibit the response to gastroscope insertion in elderly patients.Methods: This is a prospective, non-controlled, non-randomized, single-center study ...
Yuling Zheng +5 more
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Assessment of Imaging Protocol and Patients Radiation Exposure in Computed Tomography Colonography
Applied Sciences, 2021 In the screening and identifying of colon and rectum malignancy, computed tomography colonography (CTC) is a highly effective imaging technique, albeit patients receiving a significant effective dose.
Mohammed Alsufayan +8 more
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Risk assessment of radon in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region, Ghana
Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2018 Radon is a globally present and known radioactive gas with its ability to cause lung cancer as its major health implication. Ghana currently lacks national policies on radon gas and substantive radon vulnerability map largely due to lack of adequate ...
Charles Y. Ansre +3 more
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Effects of Different Incident Direction on Organ-Absorbed Doses, Effective Doses, and Effective Dose Conversion Coefficients for Chest Radiography [PDF]
Journal of Radiation Protection and ResearchBackground We aimed to evaluate the effects of different incident directions on organ-absorbed doses, effective doses, and effective dose conversion coefficients for chest radiography.
Koji Ono, Yasuki Asada
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