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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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2014
2014
The Benefits of Using a Bismuth‐Containing, Radiation‐Absorbing Drape in Cardiac Resynchronization Implant Procedures
Radiation exposure is a major concern in cardiac device implantation, especially cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT… 
2013
2013
Reduction in operator radiation exposure during transradial catheterization and intervention using a simple lead drape.
2011
2011
Organ and effective dose reduction in adult chest CT using abdominal lead shielding.
OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare organ and effective dose savings that could be achieved using… 
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.
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… 
2002
2002
Dissolution of Lead Pellets in Saliva: A Source of Lead Exposure in Children
Lead is a nonessential element, being a toxic metal that can adversely affect humans exposed to it, even at low levels 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.
1957
1957
Preliminary work on cinefluorography, with image intensification, in the study of the temporomandibular joint.
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