Adult AttenuRad Articles

It is F&L Medical Product’s policy not to pay for research pertaining to our products. While this policy preserves the integrity of the research, it also means we do not own the final paper and may not have direct access to all papers pertaining to our products.

 

Dec 1997 Radiology, 205:853-858 "The Breast: In-plane X-ray Protection during Diagnostic Thoracic CT", Kenneth D. Hopper, et.al.

June/July 2001 American Journal of Neuroradiology,22:1194-1198 "Radioprotection to the Eye During CT Scanning", Kenneth D. Hopper, et.al.


July 2002 European Radiology, Volume 12 Number 7, “Low-dose CT of the Paranasal Sinuses with Eye Lens Protection: Effect on Image Quality and Radiation Dose” Eike Hein, Patrick Rogalla, Randolph Klingebiel, Bernd Hamm


2004 Radiol Med. Nov-Dec;108(5-6):560-8. “Evaluation of the efficacy of a bismuth shield during CT examinations” Colombo P, Pedroli G, Nicoloso M, Re S, Valvassori L, Vanzulli A.


2004 Clinical Radiology, 59, 446-450 "Dose reduction to radiosensitive tissues in CT", D.J. McLaughlin and R.B. Mooney


Nov 2004 La Radiologia Medica, 108:560-568 "Evaluation of the efficacy of a bismuth shield during CT examinations", Paola Colombo, et.al.


July 2006 Acta Radiologica, 562-567 "Radiation Dose Reduction to Breast and Thyroid During MDCT: Effectiveness of an In-Plane Bismuth Shield", C. Hohl, et.al.


January/February 2007 Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography ; 31 (1):138-142 “Female Breast Radiation Exposure during Thorax Multidetector Computed Tomography and the Effectiveness of Bismuth Breast Shield to Reduce Radiation Dose”, Mehmet Yilmaz, Sait Albayram, Dougan Yasar, Harun Ozer, Ibrahim Adaletti, Dougan Selçuk, Canan Akman, Ayça Altug

Jun 2008 J Am Coll Radiol 5:714-718 "Radiation Safety in the Era of Helical CT: A Patient-Based Protection Program Currently in Place in Two Community Hospitals in New Hampshire", S. Birnbaum


Jan 2009 AJR 192(1):244-53 “Radiation dose savings for adult pulmonary embolus 64-MDCT using bismuth breast shields, lower peak kilovoltage, and automatic tube current modulation” , Hurwitz LM, Yoshizumi TT, Goodman PC, Nelson RC, Toncheva G, Nguyen GB, Lowry C, Anderson-Evans C.