Six medical societies call for immediate adoption of enhanced radiation protection in fluoroscopy labs

Health care professionals performing minimally invasive procedures in fluoroscopy laboratories, often called "cath labs," ...
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Medical societies call for ‘ALARA+’ safety standard to reduce radiation and injury risks in fluoroscopy labs

WASHINGTON—Nine leading medical societies are calling for updated safety standards in fluoroscopy laboratories, often called “cath labs,” where clinicians performing minimally invasive procedures face ...
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Fluoroscopy use during surgery for trauma linked with small increased risk of future cancer

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recently published results showed a small increased risk of future cancer development from radiation exposure ...
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Patient radiation exposure during invasive graft surveillance after heart transplantation

Background Invasive procedures, including endomyocardial biopsy (EMB), right heart catheterisation (RHC) and coronary ...