Research Article

Impact of the Ceiling-Mounted Radiation Shielding Position on the Physician’s Dose from Scatter Radiation during Interventional Procedures

Table 3

Dose from scatter radiation normalized to (μGy/μGy m2) for cardiology (in each cell dose without the use of shielding, with shielding placed close to the patient and with shielding placed close to the physician).

RAOLAO
90°60°30°30°60°90°

CD
 30°0.010/0.002/0.0010.016/0.003/0.0010.037/0.004/0.002
 15°0.005/0.002/0.0010.007/0.003/0.0010.019/0.007/0.0010.040/0.017/0.0010.081/0.003/0.003
0.011/0.002/0.0010.006/0.001/0.0010.007/0.003/0.0010.022/0.016/0.0010.037/0.023/0.0010.086/0.003/0.0010.086/0.003/0.002
CR
 15°0.007/0.002/0.0010.009/0.006/0.0010.026/0.016/0.0030.052/0.009/0.001
 30°0.007/0.003/0.0010.016/0.012/0.0020.043/0.009/0.003