Comparison of skin dose measurement using nanoDot® dosimeter and machine readings of radiation dose during cardiac catheterization in children

Objectives : Direct measurement of skin dose of radiation for children using optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) technology using nanoDot® (Landauer, Glenwood, IL, USA). Background : Radiation dose is estimated as cumulative air kerma (AK) and dosearea product based on standards established for...

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Main Authors: Duraisamy Balaguru, Matthew Rodriguez, Stephanie Leon, Louis K Wagner, Charles W Beasley, Andrew Sultzer, Mohammed T Numan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2018;volume=11;issue=1;spage=12;epage=16;aulast=Balaguru