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Monte Carlo study of the scattered radiation field near the eyes of the operator in interventional procedures by Ferrari, Paolo, Becker, Frank, Carinou, Eleftheria, Chumak, Vadim, Farah, Jad, Jovanovic, Zoran, Krstic, Dragana, Morgun, Artem, Principi, Sara, Teles, Pedro

“…Interventional radiology and cardiology guarantee high benefits for patients, but are known to be associated with a high level of radiation exposure of medical…”
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Reduced Chest Computed Tomography Scan Length for Patients Positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019: Dose Reduction and Impact on Diagnostic Utility by Principi, Sara, O'Connor, Stacy, Frank, Luba, Schmidt, Taly Gilat

“…This study used the Personalized Rapid Estimation of Dose in CT (PREDICT) tool to estimate patient-specific organ doses from CT image data. The PREDICT is a…”
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Reduced Chest Computed Tomography Scan Length for Patients Positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019: Dose Reduction and Impact on Diagnostic Utility by Principi, Sara, O'Connor, Stacy, Frank, Luba, Schmidt, Taly Gilat

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Reduced chest CT scan length for patients positive for COVID-19: dose reduction and impact on diagnostic utility by Principi, Sara, O’Connor, Stacy, Frank, Luba, Schmidt, Taly Gilat

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Deterministic linear Boltzmann transport equation solver for patient‐specific CT dose estimation: Comparison against a Monte Carlo benchmark for realistic scanner configurations and patient models by Principi, Sara, Wang, Adam, Maslowski, Alexander, Wareing, Todd, Jordan, Petr, Schmidt, Taly Gilat

“…Purpose Epidemiological evidence suggests an increased risk of cancer related to computed tomography (CT) scans, with children exposed to greater risk. The…”
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Validation of a deterministic linear Boltzmann transport equation solver for rapid CT dose computation using physical dose measurements in pediatric phantoms by Principi, Sara, Lu, Yonggang, Liu, Yu, Wang, Adam, Maslowski, Alex, Wareing, Todd, Van Heteren, John, Schmidt, Taly Gilat

“…Purpose The risk of inducing cancer to patients undergoing CT examinations has motivated efforts for CT dose estimation, monitoring, and reduction, especially…”
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Pediatric chest‐abdomen‐pelvis and abdomen‐pelvis CT images with expert organ contours by Jordan, Petr, Adamson, Philip M., Bhattbhatt, Vrunda, Beriwal, Surabhi, Shen, Sangyu, Radermecker, Oskar, Bose, Supratik, Strain, Linda S., Offe, Michael, Fraley, David, Principi, Sara, Ye, Dong Hye, Wang, Adam S., Heteren, John, Vo, Nghia‐Jack, Schmidt, Taly Gilat

“…Purpose Organ autosegmentation efforts to date have largely been focused on adult populations, due to limited availability of pediatric training data…”
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Technical note: Evaluation of a V‐Net autosegmentation algorithm for pediatric CT scans: Performance, generalizability, and application to patient‐specific CT dosimetry by Adamson, Philip M., Bhattbhatt, Vrunda, Principi, Sara, Beriwal, Surabhi, Strain, Linda S., Offe, Michael, Wang, Adam S., Vo, Nghia‐Jack, Gilat Schmidt, Taly, Jordan, Petr

“…Purpose This study developed and evaluated a fully convolutional network (FCN) for pediatric CT organ segmentation and investigated the generalizability of the…”
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Validation of the MC-GPU Monte Carlo code against the PENELOPE/penEasy code system and benchmarking against experimental conditions for typical radiation qualities and setups in interventional radiology and cardiology by Fernández Bosman, David, García Balcaza, Victor, Delgado, Clara, Principi, Sara, Duch, Maria Amor, Ginjaume, Mercè

“…•Interventional procedures may produce deterministic effects.•Monte Carlo codes (MC) are the gold standard for computing radiation doses.•MC-GPU is a fast MC…”
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Absorbed dose in the operator’s brain in interventional radiology practices: evaluation through KAP value conversion factors by Ferrari, Paolo, Jovanovic, Zoran, Bakhanova, Elena, Becker, Frank, Krstic, Dragana, Jansen, Jan, Principi, Sara, Teles, Pedro, Clairand, Isabelle, Knezevic, Željka

“…•Monte Carlo simulations are employed to estimate brain exposure to medical staff in interventional radiology.•For the first operator there is no difference in…”
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The influence of operator position, height and body orientation on eye lens dose in interventional radiology and cardiology: Monte Carlo simulations versus realistic clinical measurements by Principi, S, Farah, J, Ferrari, P, Carinou, E, Clairand, I, Ginjaume, M

“…Highlights • Study of eye lens dose in interventional cardiology and radiology (IC/IR) depending on geometrical factors. • Study of the protection efficiency…”
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Influence of dosemeter position for the assessment of eye lens dose during interventional cardiology by Principi, Sara, Ginjaume, Mercè, Duch, Maria Amor, Sánchez, Roberto M, Fernández, Jose M, Vano, Eliseo

“…The equivalent dose limit for the eye lens for occupational exposure recommended by the ICRP has been reduced to 20 mSv y(-1) averaged over defined periods of…”
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AIR KERMA TO H p (3) CONVERSION COEFFICIENTS FOR IEC 61267 RQR X-RAY RADIATION QUALITIES: APPLICATION TO DOSE MONITORING OF THE LENS OF THE EYE IN MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS by Principi, S., Guardiola, C., Duch, M. A., Ginjaume, M.

“…Recent studies highlight the fact that the new eye lens dose limit can be exceeded in interventional radiology procedures and that eye lens monitoring could be…”
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FIRST EURADOS INTERCOMPARISON EXERCISE OF EYE LENS DOSEMETERS FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS by Clairand, I, Ginjaume, M, Vanhavere, F, Carinou, E, Daures, J, Denoziere, M, Silva, E H, Roig, M, Principi, S, Van Rycheghem, L

“…In the context of the decrease in the eye lens dose limit for occupational exposure to 20 mSv per year stated by the recent revision of the European Basic…”
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