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Exposure of the Swiss population to computed tomography by Aroua, Abbas, Samara, Eleni-Theano, Bochud, François O, Meuli, Reto, Verdun, Francis R

“…The frequency of CT procedures has registered a significant increase over the last decade, which led at the international level to an increasing concern on the…”
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Quality assurance of dose management systems by Samara, Eleni Theano, Fitousi, Niki, Bosmans, Hilde

“…•Rationale for the development of QA for dose management systems.•Basic concepts for QA of dose management systems to guide local test protocols.•Perspective…”
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[P064] The role of the medical physics expert in the implementation of a dose management system by Samara, Eleni Theano

“…Dose management systems are useful tools to automatically collect and analyze patient radiation doses. They provide the possibility to medical physics experts…”
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Systematic literature review on the benefit of patient protection shielding during medical X-ray imaging: Towards a discontinuation of the current practice by Samara, Eleni Theano, Saltybaeva, Natalia, Sans Merce, Marta, Gianolini, Stefano, Ith, Michael

“…•Systematic literature review on patient’s dose savings when using patient shielding.•Patient shielding can be safely abandoned.•Unsystematic use of patient…”
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Efficiency evaluation of leaded glasses and visors for eye lens dose reduction during fluoroscopy guided interventional procedures by Samara, Eleni Theano, Cester, Davide, Furlan, Miha, Pfammatter, Thomas, Frauenfelder, Thomas, Stüssi, Anja

“…•Eye protective equipment is essential for fluoroscopy guided interventional procedures.•Full visors may be more effective than lead glasses as their large…”
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Impact of clinical radiation audits on patient radiation exposure in cardiac implantable electronic device procedures by Sazgary, Lorraine, Samara, Eleni Theano, Stüssi, Anja, Saltybaeva, Natalia, Guckenberger, Matthias, Ruschitzka, Frank, Wolber, Thomas, Molitor, Nadine, Hofer, Daniel, Guan, Fu, Suna, Gonca, Hermes-Laufer, Julia, Breitenstein, Alexander, Brunckhorst, Corinna B., Duru, Firat, Saguner, Ardan M.

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EXPOSURE OF THE SWISS POPULATION BY MEDICAL X-RAYS: 2008 REVIEW by Samara, Eleni Theano, Aroua, Abbas, Bochud, François O, Ott, Barbara, Theiler, Thomas, Treier, Reto, Trueb, Philipp R, Vader, John-Paul, Verdun, Francis R

“…ABSTRACTNationwide surveys on radiation dose to the population from medical radiology are recommended in order to follow the trends in population exposure and…”
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Swiss Population Exposure to Radiation by Interventional Radiology in 2008 by Samara, Eleni Theano, Aroua, Abbas, Bochud, François O, Bize, Pierre, Verdun, Francis R

“…ABSTRACTThe aim of this study was to investigate the radiation exposure of the Swiss population to interventional procedures. A nationwide survey was conducted…”
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Exploring the use of the Swiss medical tariffication codes (TARMED) in the establishment of the frequency of radiodiagnostic examinations by Le Coultre, R, Aroua, A, Samara, Et, Rochat, M, Coendoz, S, Verdun, Fr

“…In population surveys of the exposure to medical X-rays both the frequency of examinations and the effective dose per examination are required. The use of the…”
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