
Measures of patient radiation exposure during endoscopic retrograde cholangiography: Beyond fluoroscopy time
Author(s) -
Toufic Kachaamy,
Edwyn Harrison,
Rahul Pannala,
William Pavlicek,
Michael D. Crowell,
Douglas O. Faigel
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i6.1900
Subject(s) - fluoroscopy , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , medicine , nuclear medicine , radiation exposure , radiology , dose area product , surgery , pancreatitis
To determine whether fluoroscope time is a good predictor of patient radiation exposure during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.