Background: High radiation doses employed in cardiac imaging may increase cancer frequency in exposed patients after decades. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relative trends in medical radiation exposure in a population hospitalized for cardiovascular disease.
Trends of Increasing Medical Radiation Exposure in a Population Hospitalized for Cardiovascular Disease (1970-2009)
Carpeggiani Clara;Landi Patrizia;
2012
Abstract
Background: High radiation doses employed in cardiac imaging may increase cancer frequency in exposed patients after decades. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relative trends in medical radiation exposure in a population hospitalized for cardiovascular disease.File in questo prodotto:
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