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[Effective dose evaluation of angiography staff]
K Nishizawa1, T Maruyama, M Takayama
1Department of Radiology, Kyorin University School of Medicine.
Summary
Staff radiation exposure during angiographic examinations was assessed using thermoluminescence dosimetry and phantom measurements. Lead-rubber protectors are crucial for radiologists, as annual effective doses can exceed 50 mSv without them, especially for female staff.
Area of Science:
- Medical Physics
- Radiological Protection
- Occupational Health