Practical guidance to reduce radiation exposure in electrophysiology applying ultra low-dose protocols: a European heart rhythm association review

P Sommer, V Sciacca, M Anselmino, R Tilz… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Interventional electrophysiology offers a great variety of treatment options to patients
suffering from symptomatic cardiac arrhythmia. Catheter ablation of supraventricular and …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of cataract in health care workers exposed to ionizing radiation: a systematic review

E Della Vecchia, A Modenese, T Loney… - La Medicina del …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The eye is an important sensory organ occupationally exposed to ionizing
radiation (IR) in healthcare workers (HCWs) engaged in medical imaging (MI). New …

Cataract in the Adult Eye Preferred Practice Pattern®

KM Miller, TA Oetting, JP Tweeten, K Carter, BS Lee… - Ophthalmology, 2022 - Elsevier
Evidence-based update of the Cataract in the Adult Eye Preferred Practice Pattern®(PPP)
guidelines, describing the prevalence, risk factors, and natural history of cataract …

[HTML][HTML] 低剂量电离辐射长期接触健康效应研究进展

陈湃韩, 陈慧峰, 邹剑明 - 中国辐射卫生, 2022 - html.rhhz.net
随着核能的发展及电离辐射的广泛应用, 接触低剂量电离辐射的职业人群和公众越来越多,
低剂量电离辐射接触对人群健康效应包括致癌, 非致癌等研究成为公共卫生领域研究的热点 …

Editor's Choice–European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2023 clinical practice guidelines on radiation safety

B Modarai, S Haulon, E Ainsbury, D Böckler… - European journal of …, 2023 - ejves.com
The majority of studies investigating the effectiveness of radiation shields focus on
procedures performed by cardiologists. These studies are, nevertheless, relevant also for …

Comparison of radiation exposure among interventional echocardiographers, interventional cardiologists, and sonographers during percutaneous structural heart …

DA McNamara, R Chopra, JM Decker… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Transesophageal echocardiography during percutaneous left atrial appendage
closure (LAAO) and transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair (TEER) require an …

Retrosigmoid approach in the supine position using ORBEYE: a consecutive series of 14 cases

T Shimizu, S Toyota, K Nakagawa… - Neurologia medico …, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
One of the merits of recently introduced exoscopes, including ORBEYE, is that they are
superior to a conventional microscope in terms of ergonomic features. Taking advantage of …

Efficacy of the RADPAD protection drape in reducing operators' radiation exposure in the catheterization laboratory: a sham-controlled randomized trial

W Vlastra, R Delewi, KD Sjauw, MA Beijk… - Circulation …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Interventional cardiologists are increasingly exposed to radiation-induced
diseases like cataract and the stochastic risk of left-sided brain tumors. The RADPAD is a …

Radiation-induced lens opacities: Epidemiological, clinical and experimental evidence, methodological issues, research gaps and strategy

EA Ainsbury, C Dalke, N Hamada… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2011, the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP)
recommended reducing the occupational equivalent dose limit for the lens of the eye from …

Radiation exposure to the interventional echocardiographers and sonographers: a call to action

E Garcia-Sayan, R Jain, P Wessly… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•IEs are exposed to significant radiation risks.•Studies reveal that IEs receive
higher radiation than implanters in some settings.•There are procedure-specific risks related …