Does Ad Hoc Coronary Intervention Reduce Radiation Exposure? – Analysis of 568 Patients

Background:Advantages and disadvantages of ad hoc percutaneous coronary intervention have been described. However little is known about the radiation exposure of that procedure as compared with the staged intervention.Objective:To compare the radiation dose of the ad hoc percutaneous coronary interv...

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Main Authors: Márcio A. M. Truffa, Gustavo M.P. Alves, Fernando Bernardi, Antonio Esteves Filho, Expedito Ribeiro, Micheli Z. Galon, André Spadaro, Luiz J. Kajita, Raul Arrieta, Pedro A. Lemos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2015-11-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2015002400487&lng=en&tlng=en