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ALARA+: Summit on Radiation and Orthopedic Risks in Fluoroscopic Laboratories
…technologies under an as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)+ (as low and as light as reasonably achievable) goal.
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ALARA+: Summit on Radiation and Orthopedic Risks in Fluoroscopic Laboratories: Endorsed by ACC, ACVP, ASE, HRS, SCAI, SIR, SNIS, SVIN, and SVS
…systems to achieve as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)+ (as low and as light as reasonably achievable).
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Radiation exposure and safety for the electrophysiologist
…(EP) lab staff to apply as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) measures routinely, noting that newer technologies can cut fluoroscopy to very low or near-zero levels in ablation, though they take…
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ASRT Practice Standards - Radiography
…radiographers to apply as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) for themselves and others, wear dosimeters as directed, quality-control radiation safety equipment, document fluoroscopy time and…
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Radiation in the Orthopedic Operating Room: What We Know, What We Do, and What Needs Attention
Many orthopedic surgeons lack radiation safety training and as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) awareness, per a cited South African survey. (73% untrained; 77% unaware of ALARA)
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Comprehensive Literature Review of Radiation Levels During Endovascular Aortic Repair in Cathlabs and Operating Theatres
…that reported following as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) tended to report lower doses. Complex repairs sometimes produced concerning doses for patients and staff.
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Canada - CNSC Radiation Protection Regulations (Full Text)
…with required dosimetry, as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) programs and pregnancy accommodation.
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Role of Radiation Safety Officer in Patient Safety
RSO efforts focus mainly on keeping doses to employees and the public as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA).
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Radiation Safety in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Institutional protocols and a culture of shared accountability are emphasized to support as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA).
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SCAI/ASE/HRS/SIR/SVS Expert Consensus Statement on Enhanced Radiation Protection: Time for Mandatory and Urgent Action
The multisociety statement calls for mandatory implementation of enhanced radiation protection devices (ERPDs) to meet as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) standards.
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SCAI Multi-Society Position Statement on Occupational Health Hazards
As low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) is described as ambiguous; the goal should be as close to zero radiation exposure as possible, eliminating the need for lead aprons.
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EU BSS Summary for Health Professionals
Once a worker declares pregnancy, the dose to the unborn child must be as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) and unlikely to exceed 1 mSv for the rest of the pregnancy. (1 mSv)
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Radiation Safety Renaissance: Will State Regulations Help or Hinder an Emergence From the Dark Ages?
…reported, and argues that as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) standards and state rules should be updated. (median 0.0 μSv)
orsif.org/research/radiation-safety-renaissance-will-state-regulations-help-or-hinder-an-emergence
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