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Assessment of Operating Room Staff Compliance with Radiation Safety Measures in Morocco: A Cross-sectional Study
…hospitals using fluoroscopy, only 16% reported wearing a dosimeter and 6% reported using both an apron and thyroid shield. Knowledge of basic radiation protection principles was low.
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Insights into Testicular Radiation Exposure in the Orthopedic Surgeon
…phantom simulation of a hand/forearm procedure with one dosimeter and only four trials; many readings were below the dosimeter's detection limit, limiting comparisons between apron designs, and no…
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ICRP Publication 139 - Occupational Radiological Protection in Interventional Procedures (Free)
…and testing, training, and audits of unusually high or low dosimeter readings.
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Invasive Cardiologists Are Exposed to Greater Left Sided Cranial Radiation: The BRAIN Study (Brain Radiation Exposure and Attenuation During Invasive Cardiology Procedures
Among 11 interventional cardiologists and fellows, dosimeters showed higher radiation on the left and center of the head than the right. A nonlead cap lowered measured dose to near background, though…
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Dosimetry and monitoring: research summaries
How radiation dose to staff is measured, where badges are worn and what the readings show.
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Radioprotective lightweight caps in the interventional cardiology setting: a randomised controlled trial (PROTECT)
…12% with fabric caps, with similar comfort. This is a dosimeter result, not a measure of brain health outcomes.
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A Study of Radiation Exposure and the Effects of Real-time Dosimetry System on Staff Safety in Neurointerventional Procedures
…neurointerventional center, introducing real-time personal dosimeters was followed by a 79% drop in interventional neuroradiologists' recorded dose and better reported protective habits among the…
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Comparison of operator radiation exposure with optimized radiation protection devices during coronary angiograms and ad hoc percutaneous coronary interventions by radial and femoral routes
…glass, radial access was associated with higher operator dosimeter readings, higher patient dose and longer fluoroscopy times than femoral access.
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Cardiology fellows-in-training are exposed to relatively high levels of radiation in the cath lab compared with staff interventional cardiologists, insights from the RECAP trial
…centre, cardiology fellows had 34% higher chest-level dosimeter exposure per unit of patient dose than staff interventional cardiologists, although staff received more absolute dose because they…
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Real-time phase-dependent occupational radiation exposure analysis in full-endoscopic spine surgery
…during needle and sheath setup. These are over-apron dosimeter readings, not health outcomes.
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AST Standards for Ionizing Radiation Exposure
…apron inspection and storage, time-distance-shielding, dosimeter placement, eye and thyroid protection, pregnancy policies and radionuclide precautions.
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Radiation Awareness for EVAR in Hybrid Operating Room: An Instant Operator Risk Chart
…with brachial versus femoral access. These are over-apron dosimeter readings, not health outcomes.
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Recording interventionalists' occupational dose by clinical procedure: a novel approach to radiation safety
In one Spanish hospital, linking electronic dosimeters to each procedure showed interventional cardiologists and radiologists where their dose came from, such as spinal injections and biliary…
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Effect of Vascular Access Site Choice on Radiation Exposure During Coronary Angiography: The REVERE Trial (Randomized Evaluation of Vascular Entry Site and Radiation Exposure)
…are small in absolute terms and measured per procedure by dosimeter rather than as health outcomes. Abstract only, so dosimeter placement and operator details are not described.
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Pattern and degree of radiation exposure during endovascular surgery performed using a mobile C-arm or in a hybrid room
…room with a ceiling screen gave higher lower-body doses. Dosimeter readings, not health outcomes.
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Mobile Head CT with Integrated Radiation Shielding Reduces the Need for Additional Personal Protective Equipment
Over 3 months, no area or eye lens dosimeter exceeded its minimum detectable level. (<0.05 mSv ambient; <0.1 mSv eye lens)
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Whole-body radiation exposure in Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery
Lead aprons reduced measured dose by about 91% (outside versus inside thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs)). (mean outside 163 µGy vs inside 14.4 µGy; 91.1% reduction)
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Comparative Effectiveness of Immersive Virtual Reality and Traditional Didactic Training on Radiation Safety in Medical Professionals: A Crossover Study
…for workload or case complexity between years, unverified dosimeter placement and self-reported satisfaction and confidence; the stated eye-lens outcome conflicts with dosimeters placed on aprons, and…
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Modern Fixed Imaging Systems Reduce Radiation Exposure To Patients And Providers
…aneurysm repair (EVAR) and SFA procedures, and surgeons' badge doses also fell. Badge readings are dosimetry, not health outcomes.
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Factors Contributing To Radiation Dose For Patients And Operators During Diagnostic Cardiac Angiography
Limits: Single-centre retrospective analysis with a single dosimeter on the thyroid collar of the primary operator only; use of the ceiling-suspended shield, kV, mAs and beam geometry were not…
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