Few artifacts from CT eye shields affect diagnosis

Giving patients eye shields to protect the eye lens from radiation during CT...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Nuclear medicine techs have higher risk of cataracts Interventional radiologists need to follow shielding protocols SIR study eyes whether radiation causes cataracts Higher cataract incidence tied to repeated head CT High cataract rates found in interventional cardiologistsComments: 1/22/2019 9:14:42 AMXinhui Then we can compare the risk of misdiagnosis due to artifacts with the risk of radiation to eye lens.

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Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 22, 2019 Category: Radiology Source Type: news