The Radiation Issue in Cardiology: the time for action is now
The "radiation issue" is the need to consider possible deterministic effects (e.g., skin injuries) and long-term cancer risks due to ionizing radiation in the risk-benefit assessment of diagnostic or therapeutic testing. Although there are currently no data showing that high-dose medical s...
Main Authors: | Picano, Eugenio, Vano, Eliseo |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256101/ |
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