Staff radiation dose and estimated risk in an interventional radiology department

M Alkhorayef, HI Al-Mohammed, FH Mayhoub… - Radiation Physics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
… In this study, 16% of the radiology department personnel have received annual effective … ,
with other personnel receiving very low doses, albeit with wide dose variation. 56% of the staff

Practice policy and quality initiatives: strategies for optimizing staff safety in a radiology department

B Siewert, OR Brook, MM Mullins, RL Eisenberg… - Radiographics, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
Employees in a radiology department are exposed to multiple risks, including injuries due
to radiation exposure, poor ergonomics, or repetitive stress; those caused by wearing lead …

Occupational radiation exposure among the staff of departments of nuclear medicine and diagnostic radiology in Kuwait

A Al-Abdulsalam, A Brindhaban - Medical Principles and Practice, 2014 - karger.com
… level of radiation exposure of staff working in departments of … A comparison of personnel
doses received by the staff was … dose of each group was compared with the dose limits set by …

Management of patient and staff radiation dose in interventional radiology: current concepts

G Bartal, E Vano, G Paulo, DL Miller - … and interventional radiology, 2014 - Springer
… estimation and radiation protection is far less than the knowledge base of medical physicists…
about radiation risks and radiation, and cooperation in the work of the imaging departments. …

Staff radiation exposure at four radiology departments in the Aseer region of Saudi Arabia

YH Johary, A Aamry, S Albarakati, A AlSohaim… - Radiation Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
… The objective of this study is to measure staff radiation dose at four radiology departments
in … Exposures received by a total of 106 staff working at the radiology department were …

Lifetime cancer risks from occupational radiation exposure among workers at interventional radiology departments

WJ Lee, YJ Bang, ES Cha, YM Kim, SB Cho - International Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
risks from occupational radiation exposure in South Korean workers at interventional radiology
departments were reported in this study based on realistic exposure scenarios. The LAR …

What are useful methods to reduce occupational radiation exposure among radiological medical workers, especially for interventional radiology personnel?

K Chida - Radiological Physics and Technology, 2022 - Springer
dose also reduces occupational exposure. We propose a novel four-point policy for protecting
medical staff from radiation: patient dose … Patient dose optimization means that the patient …

Radiation exposure in gastroenterology: improving patient and staff protection

IKH Ho, BD Cash, H Cohen, SB Hanauer… - Official journal of the …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
… Protection provides valuable information on radiation protection outside of the imaging
department and includes a section on the GI tract and the hepatobiliary system ( 56 ). Procedures …

Assessment of medical radiation exposure to patients and ambient doses in several diagnostic radiology departments

A Sulieman, T Elhadi, E Babikir, M Alkhorayef… - Radiation Physics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Although doses in radiology are typically low and the chance of late effects are typically
minimal it is generally accepted that radiation exposure to the radiation workers and the patient …

[HTML][HTML] Importance of establishing radiation protection culture in radiology department

A Ploussi, EP Efstathopoulos - World journal of radiology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… treatment, improves patient and staff safety and reduces radiation exposure. The objective of
Radiology Department with an emphasis on promoting RPC in the Interventional Radiology