What is it about?
This is a literature review looking at publications which specifically measure the occupational dose to nurses during fluoroscopic cardiovascular procedures
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Why is it important?
We found that there is relatively little research with the sole focus on dose to nursing staff during procedures. There was a notable variation is the utilisation of lead protection.
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This page is a summary of: Occupational radiation exposure to nursing staff during cardiovascular fluoroscopic procedures: A review of the literature, Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, October 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12461.
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