A flexible and reusable radiation shield that lays across the patient like a blanket can reduce scatter radiation to operators in the cath lab by as much as 84% compared with routine protection ...
PARIS -- An operator shielding system offered body protection rivaling that of standard lead gowns in the catheterization lab, providing a glimpse at a potential tantalizing future where ...
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study published in the Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (JSCAI) highlights the effectiveness of the EggNest™ ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2025 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics® (TCT) Conference, Dr. Jarrod Frizzell of The Christ Hospital (Cincinnati, OH) presented real-world ...
DENVER, CO—Placing a lead-free RADPAD on a patient during PCI or diagnostic catheterization significantly reduces operator radiation exposure, the sham-controlled RECAP trial shows. Exposure was 20% ...
Carestream Health , a worldwide provider of dental and medical imaging systems and IT solutions; X-ray imaging systems, introduced SmartGrid software that can reduce the damaging effects of scatter ...
The MAMMOMAT Inspiration Prime Edition lowers the radiation dose to patients by replacing a standard scatter radiation with an algorithm, which identifies scatter-causing structures and calculates a ...
Due to breathing motion, lung tumours move during stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Scatter imaging, which collects photons scattered out of the radiation therapy beam, is a potential ...
» What is the typical staff dose from a DXA examination? The dose to staff in DXA facilities is generally small. However, new developments in DXA imaging technology (fan beam, cone beam, C-arm ...
The IAEA in cooperation with World Gastrointestinal Organisation (WGO) and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) has prepared guidelines that are also available on the WGO website.