Essays about: "fluoroscopy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word fluoroscopy.
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1. EVALUATION OF RADIATION DOSES USING CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR AND SCOLIOSIS PROCEDURES
University essay fromAbstract : Purpose: The study includes the two areas, vascular surgery and orthopedics, and focuses on endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) and scoliosis procedures. EVAR procedures contribute to a high radiation dose to the patient and for scoliosis procedures, it is often young girls that are undergoing surgery. READ MORE
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2. Development of methods and software for rapid quality control in fluoroscopy
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : Background: Fluoroscopy is a common imaging technique which uses X-ray to derive a real time imaging of patient anatomy to determine diagnosis and positioning of patients for interventional procedures. It is therefore important that the fluoroscopy systems maintain their performance. READ MORE
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3. Clinical outcomes after using of Rhythmia mapping system in patients with differentcomplex arrhythmias
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Background: Rhythmia is a novel mapping system of cardiac arrhythmias, it utilizes a multielectrode catheter, Orion. Together these two instruments generate high accurate maps of the cardiac chamber which facilitate the identification of arrythmia focus and its ablation. READ MORE
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4. Radiation exposure to personnel during fluoroscopic procedures : Strålningsmiljö för personal under genomlysningsarbete
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap och fysik (from 2013)Abstract : There are about 17 million X-ray procedures performed in Sweden every year. Various methods are used to determine the risk for the patient, and for the staff. READ MORE
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5. Estimating patient peak skin dose with fluoroscopic procedures
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : During image guided interventional radiology (IR) procedures, acute X-ray induced skin injuries may occur due to high absorbed patient skin dose. These procedures are highly dependent on X-ray imaging both for guiding fluoroscopy and high quality diagnostic image acquisitions. READ MORE