| Literature DB >> 10205715 |
P Jain1, P Fleming, A C Mehta.
Abstract
Increased use of fluoroscopy during flexible bronchoscopy has raised concerns about radiation safety of health care workers in the bronchoscopy suite. We review the potential health risks associated with occupational radiation exposure, the monitoring devices available, and discuss the measures to reduce radiation exposure during flexible bronchoscopy.Mesh:
Year: 1999 PMID: 10205715 DOI: 10.1016/s0272-5231(05)70124-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Chest Med ISSN: 0272-5231 Impact factor: 2.878