Future of EP/interventional work radiation free
Hi everyone, I am currently a first year internist really passionate about cardiology. I will soon most likely be pursuing a PHD in this field.
However, my biggest fears are radiation and ortho issues from lead use. I've worn those heavy lead suits before and usually get terrible pain after 2-3 hours. Furthermore, I have a family history of some genetic cancers.
I do like the procedural side of things but am worried about life long risk of radiation exposure (not too concerned as a...
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