Scatter radiation reduction with a radiation-absorbing pad in interventional radiology examinations

AM Koenig, J Maas, S Viniol, R Etzel, M Fiebich… - … journal of radiology, 2020 - Elsevier
… for interventional radiologists [12]. Different personal radiation protection devices like radiation
protection aprons, thyroid … This effect is likely to explain the small differences between the …

Effect of Reducing Scattering Radiation Exposure of Medical Staffs When Additional Shielding is Used in Interventional Radiology

MJ Kim, KN Baek, S Kim - … of radiological science and technology, 2021 - koreascience.kr
shielding was used as protection against scattering radiation that came through the operating
table and the lead curtain during an IR, the radiation shielding … the radiation exposure dose …

Radiation protection in interventional radiology/cardiology—is state-of-the-art equipment used?

C Behr-Meenen, H von Boetticher, JF Kersten… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
protective lead glasses or a visor. This study revealed considerable deficits in radiological
protection… Correct use of a ceiling-suspended lead acrylic shield can reduce scatter radiation

Radiation shielding assessment for interventional radiology personnel: Geant4 dosimetry of lead-free compositions

F Moradi, M Jalili, KRE Saraee, MR Abdi… - Biomedical Physics & …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
… In their study, x-ray energy spectra resulting from scattering within the patient's body and …
, Tessier F and Shen H 2012 Radiation shielding materials and radiation scatter effects for …

Characterisation and mapping of scattered radiation fields in interventional radiology theatres

M Nowak, P Carbonez, M Krauss, FR Verdun… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
… understanding about radiation protection principles among interventional radiology staff. …
Moreover, the effect of the radiation protection gear (lead screen and lead table drape) was …

What are useful methods to reduce occupational radiation exposure among radiological medical workers, especially for interventional radiology personnel?

K Chida - Radiological Physics and Technology, 2022 - Springer
… the radiation protection/reduction basics for radiologicalshielding effect of a non-lead
apron/the shielding effect of a … table curtain shields), the fluoroscopy scatter radiation measured …

Current trends of radiation protection equipment in interventional radiology

D Budošová, M Horváthová… - Radiation Protection …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… Bi 2 O 3 materials can reduce the weight of the protective material while … Scatter radiation
protection systems … professionals use all available methods to prevent the negative effects of …

Non-lead protective aprons for the protection of interventional radiology physicians from radiation exposure in clinical settings: an initial study

M Kato, K Chida, M Munehisa, T Sato, Y Inaba… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
… aprons (0.25- and 0.35-mm Pb-equivalents) to protect physicians from scatter radiation in a
… We did not evaluate the effect of the non-apron device because the shielding effect (%) is …

A study to assess the knowledge and practice of medical professionals on radiation protection in interventional radiology

M Shafiee, R Rashidfar… - … Journal of Radiology …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
radiation which may cause biological stochastic effects on the MPs.[5], [6] Stochastic effects
refer to the mutations which can potentially lead … MPs knew that radiation scattering from the …

Assessment of the Attenuation Properties of Commercial Lead-Free Radiation-Shielding Composite Materials Against Medical X-rays

A Trajkovska Petkoska - Journal of Composites Science, 2023 - mdpi.com
interventional radiologists and operators during the … X-ray emissions yielding scatter X-rays
(photoelectric effect) [72,73]. Since this scatter radiation is able to leave the shielding material