Tag: radiation exposure
Medical societies call for new standard in radiation protection
Nine medical societies are calling for updated safety standards in fluoroscopy laboratories, where clinicians face radiation exposure and orthopaedic injuries from heavy protective equipment.
A report published...
Use of a radiation safety time out reduces radiation exposure during...
A study carried out at the New York University Langone Health Electrophysiology Lab (New York, USA) showed significantly reduced radiation exposure levels after implementing...
Noninvasive radioablation: Radiotherapy shows 99.9% VT burden reduction
A small study by Phillip S Cuculich (Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, USA) et al has shown that radiation therapy, commonly used...
Few cardiologists take steps to avoid radiation exposure during pregnancy despite...
The Women in Cardiology (WIC) section of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) report that 47% of female cardiologists have avoided being pregnant during...