The effect of anti-scatter grids on radiation exposure during transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus closure in premature infants
Transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus closure in premature infants can be safely performed with minimal radiation exposure. In the authors' laboratory, the use of anti-scatter grids does not impact radiation exposure in premature infants.
Authors
- Mohamed Khallaf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2335-1279)
- Osamah Aldoss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8588-2836)
- Joshua Stopak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0093-4738)
- Chaitra Mukundan
- Jimmy Windsor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5658-7926)
- Adrianne R. Bischoff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9218-1301)
- Patrick J. McNamara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7648-8872)
- Bassel Mohammad Nijres (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0811-446X)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Wisconsin (US)
- Medical College of Wisconsin (US)
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (SA)
- Mount Sinai Hospital (US)
- University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cardiology in the Young
- Published
- 2024-12-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s1047951124036382
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Conditions and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00