Shedding light on radiation exposure: Emergency vs. elective catheterization procedures in a prospective cohort study
Procedure urgency is a significant factor in radiation exposure in cardiac catheterization. Technologies for dose reduction and protocol standardization are essential for minimizing risks to patients and providers.
Authors
- Gabby Elbaz‐Greener (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1922-9174)
- Alena Kirzhner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0457-432X)
- Haitham Abu Khadija (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2336-3125)
- Tal Schiller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8378-2903)
- Mohammad Alnees (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5577-8499)
- Nizar Abu Hamdeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4209-0137)
- Jacob George (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6592-3215)
- Alex Blatt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2168-5016)
- M Al Bakry
- Mahdi Awwad
- Dalia Abasi
Institutions
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem (IL)
- Hadassah Medical Center (IL)
- Kaplan Medical Center (IL)
- London Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice
- Published
- 2025-03-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahjo.2025.100530
- Primary Topic
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00