Radiation dose to critical organs of staff and patients during neuroradiology

Abstract
The doses delivered to some critical organs of patients and staff during cerebral angiography, X-ray computer assisted tomographic scanning and 99Tcm brain scanning were assessed. Doses received by staff and the patients'' gonads are generally quite low. Patients having 2 or more of the investigations could receive skin and orbit doses in excess of 25 rad.

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