Physical strain while wearing personal radiation protection systems in interventional radiology.

Alexander Marc KönigAnna SchweerDaniel SasseRobin Etzel Jonas Apitzsch Simon Viniol Rohit P ThomasAndreas H Mahnken

Published in: PloS one (2022)

The free-hanging radiation protection system showed a significant lower weight pressure in comparison to the other radiation protection devices. Apart from this, use of a two-piece radiation protection apron or addition of a belt to a radiation protection coat proved to be further effective options to reduce weight pressure.

Keyphrases

physical activity
radiation induced
body mass index
weight gain
artificial intelligence
machine learning
body weight