New Optimization Strategies on Radiation Protection in Fluoroscopy-Guided Interventional Procedures in Pediatrics

Carlos Ubeda

doi:10.3390/children10050883

New Optimization Strategies on Radiation Protection in Fluoroscopy-Guided Interventional Procedures in Pediatrics

Children (Basel). 2023 May 15;10(5):883. doi: 10.3390/children10050883.

Author

Carlos Ubeda¹

Affiliation

¹ Departamento de Tecnología Médica, Laboratorio de Dosimetría Personal (LABODOP), Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Tarapacá, Arica Casilla 7D, Chile.

Abstract

The term fluoroscopically guided interventional procedure describes a clinical practice in medicine, where fluoroscopic systems are used to conduct diagnostic procedures or provide image guidance for therapeutic interventional procedures performed via percutaneous or other access routes [...].

Publication types

Editorial

Grants and funding

This research has been partially funded by the European Commission, Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development (DG DEVCO), through a grant provided to the WHO to support Universal Health Coverage-related activities. This research has been partially funded by the Research Directorate at Universidad de Tarapacá through senior research Project No. 7725-22.