Assessment on the interchangeability of personal effective dose algorithms in fluoroscopy-guided interventions using Bland-Altman analysis

• Main Authors: Bohari, Asmah, Hashim, Suhairul, Ghoshal, Sib Krishna, Mohd Mustafa, Siti Norsyafiqah
• Format: Article
• Published: Oxford University Press 2019
• Subjects: QC Physics
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/88314/; https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncz051
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Long exposure to radiation from fluoroscopy-guided interventions (FGIs) can be detrimental to both patients and radiologists. The effective doses received by the interventional radiology staff after performing 230 FGIs in a year were assessed by using double dosimetry and five various algorithms. Th...