EDR2 Film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography Pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem EDR2)

Patient skin dose measurements were performed at the cardiology department in a hospital in Penang, Malaysia using EDR films during coronary angiography (CA) procedures. The EDR2 film was first characterized in terms of dose and energy dependence as well reproducibility. For patient dose measurement...

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Main Authors: Ying, C.K, Kandaiya, S
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Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2012
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description Patient skin dose measurements were performed at the cardiology department in a hospital in Penang, Malaysia using EDR films during coronary angiography (CA) procedures. The EDR2 film was first characterized in terms of dose and energy dependence as well reproducibility. For patient dose measurements, the films were placed on the table underneath the patient for an under couch tube position. A total of 27 CA procedures were studied. Results for peak skin doses (PSD) ranged from 35- 684 mGy while the dose area product (DAP) values were from 5.5 to 93.1 Gy cm2. DAP correlated reasonably with PSD for CA procedure (R2= 0.8212). The highest PSD value in this study is below the threshold dose value of 2 Gy for early transient skin injury recommended by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA 1994).
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:32392016-12-14T06:34:03Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/3239/ EDR2 Film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography Pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem EDR2) Ying, C.K Kandaiya, S Patient skin dose measurements were performed at the cardiology department in a hospital in Penang, Malaysia using EDR films during coronary angiography (CA) procedures. The EDR2 film was first characterized in terms of dose and energy dependence as well reproducibility. For patient dose measurements, the films were placed on the table underneath the patient for an under couch tube position. A total of 27 CA procedures were studied. Results for peak skin doses (PSD) ranged from 35- 684 mGy while the dose area product (DAP) values were from 5.5 to 93.1 Gy cm2. DAP correlated reasonably with PSD for CA procedure (R2= 0.8212). The highest PSD value in this study is below the threshold dose value of 2 Gy for early transient skin injury recommended by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA 1994). Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2012-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/3239/1/16%2520C.K.%2520Ying.pdf Ying, C.K and Kandaiya, S (2012) EDR2 Film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography Pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem EDR2). Sains Malaysiana, 41 (1). pp. 133-140. ISSN 0126-6039 http://www.ukm.my/jsm/contents.html
spellingShingle Ying, C.K
Kandaiya, S
EDR2 Film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography Pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem EDR2)
title EDR2 Film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography Pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem EDR2)
title_full EDR2 Film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography Pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem EDR2)
title_fullStr EDR2 Film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography Pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem EDR2)
title_full_unstemmed EDR2 Film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography Pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem EDR2)
title_short EDR2 Film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography Pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem EDR2)
title_sort edr2 film for skin dose measurement in coronary angiography pengukuran dos kulit dalam koronari angiografi menggunakan filem edr2)
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