The occupational effects of interventional cardiology: results from the WIN for Safety survey

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Gill Louise Buchanan · San Raffaele University of Rome

Alaide Chieffo · IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

Julinda Mehilli · Deutsches Herzzentrum München

Ghada Mikhail · National Health Service

Fina Mauri · Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Patrizia Presbitero · Fondazione Humanitas per la Ricerca

Liliana Grinfeld

Abstract

Awareness of radiation in the field of interventional cardiology is essential. The main risk is orthopaedic problems and measures should be taken for prevention. Cancer has not been demonstrated to be a direct consequence; however, we should remain vigilant and monitor individuals.

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Radiation Dose and Imaging Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries Vascular Procedures and Complications

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Published in: EuroIntervention

Volume 8, Issue 6, pp. 658-663

DOI: 10.4244/eijv8i6a103

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The occupational effects of interventional cardiology: results from the WIN for Safety survey

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