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How to Improve Radiation Protection in Interventional Cardiology Procedures

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print. The use of ionizing radiation during cardiac catheterization procedures poses risks to patients and medical staff, both directly and indirectly through orthopedic injuries caused by lead aprons.