How effective are lead aprons in fluoroscopic work? Lead aprons are the most effective personal radiation protection means and should be worn by everyone in a fluoroscopy room (except the patient).

announced that its member dentists can dispense with the aprons, technically called "thyroid collars" because they were used to shield that organ from radiation. "After reviewing nearly 100 ...

How much radiation may I get in ERCP? With an average workload, less than 2 mSv per year should be anticipated for a person using a lead apron and practicing radiation protection norms. It is ...