Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Bolstad, Kirsten Hansine Helene Nygaard"
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Effect of an optimized X-ray blanket design on operator radiation dose in cardiac catheterization based on real-world angiography
Davidsen, Cedric; Bolstad, Kirsten Hansine Helene Nygaard; Ytre-Hauge, Kristian Smeland; Samnøy, Andreas Tefre; Vikenes, Kjell; Tuseth, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background There is increasing concern and focus in the interventional cardiology community on potential long term health issues related to radiation exposure and heavy wearable protection. Optimized shielding measures ... -
Temporal trends in X-ray exposure during coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention
Davidsen, Cedric; Bolstad, Kirsten Hansine Helene Nygaard; Nygaard, Ellisif; Vikenes, Kjell; Rotevatn, Svein; Tuseth, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background. Percutaneous coronary intervention exposes patient and staff to ionizing radiation. Although staff only receive a small fraction of patient dose through scatter radiation, there are concerns about the potential ...