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APRON, LEADED

Known as: aprons x rays, lead aprons, aprons lead 
A personnel protective shield is a device intended for medical purposes to protect the patient, the operator, or other persons from unnecessary… 
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Shieldapron

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2013
2013
Reduction in operator radiation exposure during transradial catheterization and intervention using a simple lead drape.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Radiation Exposure to the Surgeon During Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Placement
Study Design In-vitro radiation exposure study. Objective To determine the radiation exposure to the eyes, extremities, and deep… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
The effect of patient shield position on gonad dose during lumbar spine radiography
2009
2009
Impact of an extension tube on operator radiation exposure during coronary procedures performed through the radial approach.
2008
2008
Whole-body imaging in blunt multisystem trauma patients who were never examined.
2008
2008
Inspection of Lead Aprons: A Practical Rejection Model
As a sequel to the article by Ken Lambert and Tara McKeon, we propose a model by which defects in lead aprons may easily be… 
2005
2005
[Experimental and theoretical studies on radiation protective effect of a lighter non-lead protective apron].
Non-lead aprons using composite materials are often used for radiation protective aprons instead of heavy lead aprons. However… 
2005
2005
Light-weight lead aprons — light on weight, protection or labelling accuracy?
X-ray transmission tests were performed on a Green-Lite (Infab Corporation) apron/vest combination, and compared to a number of… 
1997
1997
Phantom-derived estimation of effective dose equivalent from X rays with and without a lead apron.
Organ dose equivalents were measured in a humanoid phantom in order to estimate effective dose equivalent (H(E)) and effective… 
1987
1987
Dosimetry studies on prototype 241Am sources for brachytherapy.
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