Efficacy of radiation attenuating caps in reducing radiation doses received at the cerebral level in interventional physicians: a systematic review.

Sergio Ramos-Avasola Lusin Ponce Karla Leon Claudio Cuellar-Fritis Marvin Querales

Published in: Journal of radiological protection : official journal of the Society for Radiological Protection (2024)

RAD were found to potentially provide radiation protection, but a high heterogeneity in the shielding afforded was found. This indicates the need for local assessment of cap efficiency according to the practice.

Keyphrases

primary care
healthcare
radiation induced
dna damage
subarachnoid hemorrhage
dna repair
quality improvement
cerebral ischemia