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Occupational radiation exposure to nursing staff during cardiovascular fluoroscopic procedures: A review of the literature
…in cardiovascular fluoroscopy generally received lower doses than physicians but could exceed the eye dose limit in some settings, and often did not wear lead glasses. Education and real-time dose…
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Occupational radiation exposure of radiologic technologists in Interventional neuroradiology
Ceiling-mounted lead glass shields reduced torso and eye dose rates more than distance alone. (up to factor 31 (shielding) vs factor 19 (distance))
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Evaluation of a New Real-Time Dosimeter Sensor for Interventional Radiology Staff
Limits: Laboratory bench and free-air measurements on a small number of devices from one manufacturer; no clinical staff measurements or comparison with lens dose in practice.
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Radiation Protection for the Fluoroscopy Operator and Staff
This review concludes that fitted protective garments, eye protection, well-placed shielding and good radiation habits can greatly reduce scatter exposure for fluoroscopy operators and staff, while…
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A Systematic Review on Occupational Exposure to Ionizing Radiation During Standard and Complex Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair Procedures
…endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), staff radiation doses varied widely. Operators' left eye and hand received more dose, and scrub nurses received more than circulating nurses. Image fusion, dual…
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Development of an AR application for radiation protection optimisation education of medical staff in x-ray fluoroscopy
Through body tracking, the app shows real-time estimated doses to the eyes, neck, chest, abdomen and fingers of recognised staff.
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Radiation Exposure of Patients and Interventional Radiologists during Prostatic Artery Embolization: A Prospective Single-Operator Study
…procedures by one interventional radiologist, patient skin doses averaged about 2.4 Gy and the operator's effective dose averaged 17 μSv per case, with higher left-side eye, hand and foot doses.
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Occupational Radiation Risk Stratification and Protection in Fluoroscopy-Guided Surgeons and Interventionalists: A Multispecialty Structured Narrative Review
…thyroid collars and lead glasses markedly cut measured dose, but glasses were often not worn. Cancer risk evidence is limited and mostly modeled, not directly observed.
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SIR-CIRSE Joint Guideline on Occupational Radiation Protection
…aprons, thyroid shields, ceiling and table shields, and eye protection, wear two dosimeters, and use patient dose-reduction techniques, noting that properly protected interventional radiologists…
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Radiation exposure to equine surgeons during simulated digital radiography and fluoroscopy-guided fracture fixation of the distal limb
…equine limb fracture repair using a model surgeon, doses were low and below limits, digital radiography gave higher doses than single-image fluoroscopy, and radiation-reducing gloves lowered hand dose…
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Get Protected! Recommendations for Staff in IR
Properly placed ceiling-suspended shields greatly reduce operator dose, including to the eyes; lens injuries have occurred where such shields were lacking. (0.5-mm lead equivalent)
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Personal Radiation Protection and Corresponding Dosimetry in Interventional Radiology: An Overview and Future Developments
…that combined protective devices work best. It says eye-lens protection and monitoring remain underused and recommends protective glasses with built-in dosimeters.
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Relative response of dosimeters to variations in scattered X-ray energy spectra encountered in interventional radiology
…diode detectors over-read by 10 to 25%, and dedicated eye dosimeters varied by 17% between units, affecting eye dose estimates for the fluoroscopy team.
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Radiation safety: a focus on lead aprons and thyroid shields in interventional pain management
…inspected lead aprons and thyroid shields keep physician doses within limits in the cited studies, while eye protection use and radiation safety training among Korean pain physicians appear low.
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Operator Radiation and the Efficacy of Ceiling-Suspended Lead Screen Shielding during Coronary Angiography: An Anthropomorphic Phantom Study Using Real-Time Dosimeters
With the screen close to the primary operator, dose rates at the glabella (eye level) and neck (thyroid level) were reduced by up to about 99%. (up to 98.8% (glabella) and 98.6% (neck))
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A dosimetry innovation using hybrid pixel detectors in interventional theatres
…pixel detector measured current and newly proposed staff dose quantities within 5% up to 70 kVp and about 20% off at 120 kVp. It has not yet been tested in clinical fluoroscopy rooms.
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Body Surface Radiation Exposure in Interventional Echocardiographers During Structural Heart Disease Procedures
Limits: Single-center study in one hybrid suite with dosimeters worn outside protective clothing and no lens measurements; simulation omitted aprons, C-arm and TEE machine and patient habitus.
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Radiation protection: safety measures and knowledge among interventional radiologists - UK-based analysis
A quarter were unaware of their exposure levels; 14% exceeded local departmental dose limits. (25% unaware; 14% exceeded local limits; 2% exceeded 20 mSv)
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Radiation protection practices in diagnostic and interventional cardiology: Position paper from Portuguese Association of Interventional Cardiology
…working group recommends combining protective equipment, dose-lowering procedural habits, training and audits for cath lab teams, noting persistent gaps in eye protection and dosimeter use.
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AST Standards for Ionizing Radiation Exposure
…and storage, time-distance-shielding, dosimeter placement, eye and thyroid protection, pregnancy policies and radionuclide precautions.
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