A large-scale multicentre study of patient skin doses in interventional cardiology: dose-area product action levels and dose reference levels.

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Published in Br J Radiol on January 05, 2009

Authors

E Bogaert1, K Bacher, K Lemmens, M Carlier, W Desmet, X De Wagter, D Djian, C Hanet, G Heyndrickx, V Legrand, Y Taeymans, H Thierens

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Physics and Radiation Protection, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium. Evelien.Bogaert@ugent.be

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