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Efficacy of an X-Ray Protective Drape in Reducing Operator Radiation Dose in Transfemoral Arterial Liver Interventions: a Randomized-Controlled Trial.
Lawrence Bonne, Niki Bergans, Keir McCutcheon, Annouschka Laenen, Ria Bogaerts, Jeroen Vanheule, Johan Bennett, Lesley Cockmartin, Hilde Bosmans, Walter Desmet, Geert Maleux
Published: 202510.1007/s00270-025-04223-3
Abstract
PURPOSE: Interventional radiologists are among the healthcare professionals most exposed to ionizing scatter radiation. A 0.5 mm lead equivalent X-ray protective drape (MXPD, Mavig, Germany) was introduced to reduce operator radiation dose and has de…
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