Open AccessRadiation-Induced DNA Damage in Operators Performing Endovascular Aortic Repair
Author(s) -
Tamer El-Sayed,
Ashish Patel,
Jun S. Cho,
James Kelly,
Francesca E. Ludwinski,
Prakash Saha,
Oliver Lyons,
Alberto Smith,
Bijan Modarai,
Mark Tyrrell,
Panos Gkoutzios,
Said Abisi,
Stephen Black,
Hany Zayed,
R. E. Bell,
M. Sallam,
Lukla Biasi,
S.D. Patel,
Tommaso Donati,
Michael Dialynas,
Benjamin P. Sandford,
Simon Redwood,
Sumith Perera,
Antonis N. Pavlidis,
Bernard Prendergast,
Jaswinder Gill
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.117.029550
Subject(s) - medicine , aortic repair , dna damage , dna repair , surgery , aorta , cardiology , dna , biology , genetics
Radiation exposure during fluoroscopically guided interventions such as endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) is a growing concern for operators. This study aimed to measure DNA damage/repair markers in operators perfoming EVAR.
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