Enhancing Radiation Protection in Cath Labs: Essential Toolkits
The ALARA+ Coalition is driving a new effort to mitigate occupational health hazards in cardiac catheterization laboratories, where nearly 60% of clinicians report orthopedic injuries linked to protective lead gear. By implementing Evidence-Based Radiation Protection (ERPDs) and updated safety standards, the initiative aims to curb high attrition rates among interventional cardiologists and ensure a sustainable … Read more