2024
Multicenter Quantification of Radiation Exposure and Associated Risks for Prostatic Artery Embolization in 1476 Patients.
Ayyagari R, Rahman S, Grizzard K, Mustafa A, Staib L, Makkia R, Bhatia S, Bilhim T, Carnevale F, Davis C, Fischman A, Isaacson A, McClure T, McWilliams J, Nutting C, Richardson A, Salem R, Sapoval M, Yu H. Multicenter Quantification of Radiation Exposure and Associated Risks for Prostatic Artery Embolization in 1476 Patients. Radiology 2024, 310: e231877. PMID: 38441098, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.231877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstatic artery embolizationCumulative air kermaRadiation-related adverse eventsBody mass indexAdverse eventsEffective doseFluoroscopy timeArtery embolizationRadiation doseKerma area product valuesMedian cumulative air kermaMedian effective radiation doseFluoroscopy unitPatient body mass indexRadiation exposureTwo-sample <i>t</i> test wasRadiation dose dataBenign prostatic hyperplasiaFluoroscopy-guided proceduresPatient radiation exposureEffective radiation doseRadiation field areaRadiation effective doseWilcoxon rank sum testInvasive angiographic procedures
2022
Cumulative diagnostic imaging radiation exposure in premature neonates.
Khattab M, Hagan J, Staib LH, Mustafa A, Goodman TR. Cumulative diagnostic imaging radiation exposure in premature neonates. Journal Of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 2022, 15: 95-103. PMID: 33843704, DOI: 10.3233/npm-210726.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLength of stayCumulative effective radiation doseNeonatal intensive care unitIntensive care unitGestational ageBirth weightEffective radiation doseIntestinal perforationCare unitPremature infantsRadiological studiesRadiation doseLevel 4 neonatal intensive care unitRadiation exposureMedian birth weightMedian gestational ageRetrospective chart reviewVulnerable patient populationPredictors of exposureIdentifies risk factorsTotal radiation doseChart reviewPremature neonatesPatient populationRisk factors