Using radiation safely in cardiology: what imagers need to know

Heart. 2019 May;105(10):798-806. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2017-312493. Epub 2019 Feb 18.
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Keywords: advanced cardiac imaging; cardiac catheterization and angiography; cardiac computer tomographic (ct) imaging; cardiac imaging and diagnostics; cardiac procedures and therapy.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cardiac Imaging Techniques* / adverse effects
  • Computed Tomography Angiography
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Heart Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Occupational Exposure / adverse effects
  • Occupational Exposure / prevention & control*
  • Patient Safety
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Radiation Dosage*
  • Radiation Exposure / adverse effects
  • Radiation Exposure / prevention & control*
  • Radiation Injuries / etiology
  • Radiation Injuries / prevention & control*
  • Radiation Protection*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon