Operators at one institution were able to decrease their patient radiation substantially over a 12-year period despite, in some cases, minimal technological improvements in the cath lab, according to ...

A separate product, ControlRad Trace, received an FDA clearance last September for use with GE Healthcare’s OEC 9900 mobile C-arm systems. (CC0 Creative Commons) () The FDA has cleared ControlRad’s ...

ROVIGO, ITALY — Shorter operators, nurses, and technicians, compared with taller lab personnel, are apparently exposed to higher total radiation levels during PCI and other catheterization procedures, ...

Beyond the obvious effects on a patient’s own health, obesity might harm the well-being of some treating physicians—new data show that the amount of radiation to which interventional cardiologists are ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Salus Scientific and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) announced the successful implementation and first clinical use of AeroShield ™, a ...

A trial will aim to reduce X-ray exposure by 50% over the current lowest setting on Philips’ Azurion image-guided therapy systems. (Philips Azurion) Philips is launching a new clinical trial aimed at ...

WASHINGTON—A survey conducted by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) highlights ongoing radiation and orthopedic hazards faced by interventional cardiologists and ...

PARIS -- An operator shielding system offered body protection rivaling that of standard lead gowns in the catheterization lab, providing a glimpse at a potential tantalizing future where ...

December 8, 2010 (Rochester, Minnesota) — Women of childbearing age should not be deterred from pursuing a career in interventional cardiology because of concerns about radiation exposure, says the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Increased BMI among patients undergoing coronary angiography procedures is linked to greater physician radiation ...