Interventional radiologists and staff members are frequently exposed to protracted and
fractionated low doses of ionizing radiation, which extend during all their professional …

Interventional radiology has developed into a dynamic part of radiology over the past twenty
years, combining diagnostic and therapeutic methods. On the other hand, it is associated …

Radiation worker categorization and exposure monitoring are principal functions of
occupational radiation safety. The aim of this study was to use the actual occupational …

The aim of this study was to assess the radiation dose received by doctors, nurses, X-ray
technician medical staff during cardiac catheterization in a representative sample of the staff …

Background Radiation worker categorization and exposure monitoring practices must be
proportional to the current working environment. Purpose To analyze exposure data of …

In Russia, especially in big cities like St. Petersburg, the annual number of interventional
radiological (IR) examinations for both diagnostic and treatment purposes is increasing …

In interventional radiology, occupational radiation doses can be high. Therefore, many
authors have established conversion coefficients from the dose–area product data or from …

Radiation exposure monitoring is a traditional keystone of occupational radiation safety
measures in medical imaging. The aim of this study was to review the data on occupational …

Patients who undergo interventional radiological examinations and the medical doctors who
perform them receive a noticeable radiation dose. Twenty-six angiographies and six …

Medical personnel working with ionizing radiation are exposed to significant radiation
doses. Previously published studies reported increased incidence of induced cancer and …