Is the 28-Day Rule Safe for Use in Abdominal Radiography? [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2021 Introduction: The 28-day rule is utilized as a precautionary measure for irradiating the fetus at an early stage of conception for abdominal and pelvic radiography. There is a probability of the women being pregnant if the 28-day rule is applied for this
Soo-Foon Moey +2 more
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Radiation exposure during neurointerventional procedures in modern angiographic systems: A single center experience [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020 Background/Aim. Interventional neuroradiology procedures expose patients to ionizing radiation. The aim of this study was to assess doses received by patients during interventional neuroradiology procedures and to establish dose range with an estimate of
Lukić Snežana +5 more
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Patient Radiation Dose in Neurointerventional Radiologic Procedure: A Tertiary Care Experience [PDF]
Neurointervention, 2018 Purpose Neurointerventional radiology procedures often require a long time to perform. Patient radiation dose is an important issue due to the hazards of ionizing radiation.
Kittipong Riabroi +4 more
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Evaluating Estimated Dose outside the Patients Undergoing Myocardial Perfusion Imaging with 99mTc-MIBI [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2023 Introduction: It is important that estimated doses from patients administered radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine by hospital staff but other people in connection to patients need radiation protection.
amir reza khorasanchi +4 more
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Alternative Methodology for Occupational Dose Estimation in Cardiac Electrophysiology Procedures
Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2022 Fluoroscopy-guided cardiac electrophysiology procedures are among the most critical x-ray exposures. However, occupational doses are still little-known.
Mariana Yuamoto +7 more
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Specific Activity and Radiation Hazard of Radionuclides in Wheat and Bean Produced Near Shazand, Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2020 Introduction: Radionuclides found in foods are harmful to human health. Wheat and bean are among the most important food ingredients in the world. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the specific activity of natural radionuclides in wheat and bean ...
Monire Mohebian, Reza Pourimani
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Indian Heart Journal, 2021 Radiation exposure during electrophysiology procedures has been a point of discussion. We measured the ionising radiation dosage during ablation procedures for supraventricular tachycardia.
Avishek Bagchi +4 more
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RADIATION EXPOSURE DURING SPINE SURGERY USING C-ARM FLUOROSCOPY [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2019 Objective: To evaluate the radiation dose received by staff in spine surgeries, including those who are not considered occupationally exposed workers.
Alexandre Fogaça Cristante +3 more
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Equivalent Dose and Risk of Exposure Induced Cancer Death of Different Organs due to Various Image Techniques of EOS Imaging System [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2021 Background: Euronext Paris Advanced Orthopedic Solutions (EOS) system is a new radiography system, capable of obtaining two-dimensional and three-dimensional images from bony structures in the body.
Nima Hamzian +7 more
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Assessment of Gamma Radiation Level in Science Blocks in University of Uyo, Nigeria [PDF]
Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment, 2017 The exposure level of gamma radiation and its consequent annual dose rate from the blocks faculty of sciences University of Uyo, Nigeria were investigated.
I. E. Essien, A. Inyang
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