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Radiation exposure to children during cardiac catheterization

A Boothroyd1, E McDonald, B M Moores

  • 1Department of Radiology, Royal Liverpool Children's NHS Trust, UK.

Summary

Radiation dosimetry methods were evaluated for pediatric cardiac catheterization. Calculated entrance dose or dose-area product meters are most suitable for monitoring high, variable radiation exposures in children.

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