Reducing radiation exposure during procedures performed in the electrophysiology laboratory.

Bernard Thibault Laurent MacleBlandine MondésertMarc DubucAzadeh ShohoudiKatia DyrdaPeter G GuerraLéna RivardDenis RoyMario TalajicPaul Khairy

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2017)

Enforcing good clinical practices with simple measures and low-dose fluoroscopy settings are highly effective in reducing IR exposure in the EP lab. These promising results should encourage other EP labs to adopt similar protective measures.

Keyphrases

low dose
primary care
healthcare
high dose