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Fluoroscopy

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Abstract

The use of fluoroscopy improves the accuracy of common pain procedures but there is a risk of radiation injury to patients and staff when using fluoroscopy. The purpose of this chapter is to review the principles of radiation safety.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationPain
Subtitle of host publicationA Review Guide
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media
Pages219-222
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9783319991245
ISBN (Print)9783319991238
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2019

Keywords

  • Biological effects
  • Radiation
  • Radiation dose
  • Scatter

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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