Prevalence of Lens Opacity in Interventional Cardiologists and Professional Working in the Hemodynamics in Brazil

Abstract Background: Posterior subcapsular cataract is a tissue reaction commonly found among professionals exposed to ionizing radiation. Objective: To assess the prevalence of cataract in professionals working in hemodynamics in Brazil. Methods: Professionals exposed to ionizing radiation (grou...

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Main Authors: Adriano Henrique Pereira Barbosa, Regina Bitelli Medeiros, Adriana Maria Rodrigues Corpa, Fabiana Shinzato Higa, Marco Túlio de Souza, Patrícia Lopes Barbosa, Antônio Carlos Moreira, Alexandre Shaan de Quadros, Viviana de Mello Guzzo Lemke, Marcelo José de Carvalho Cantarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2019-02-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2019005003104&lng=en&tlng=en