Modern Image Acquisition System Reduces Radiation Exposure to Patients and Staff During Complex Endovascular Aortic Repair

This study investigates primarily the influence of different acquisition systems (Allura ClarityIQ vs. Allura Xper, Philips Healthcare, Best, the Netherlands) on radiation dose. Secondly, radiation exposure was analysed for operator positions as well as for procedure and patient specific parameters.

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - February 20, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: F. Rohlffs, K. Spanos, E.S. Debus, F. Heidemann, N. Tsilimparis, T. K ölbel Source Type: research