High filtration in interventional practices reduces patient radiation doses but not always scatter radiation doses.

Roberto Mariano SanchezEliseo VanoPablo SalinasNieves GonzaloJavier EscanedJose M Fernández

Published in: The British journal of radiology (2020)

Dose reduction technology in interventional systems may increase scatter dose for operators. Personal protection should not be overlooked with dose reduction systems.

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