Coloma Tiron , Oscar Campuzano , Alexandra Pérez-Serra , Irene Mademont , Monica Coll , Catarina Allegue , Anna Iglesias , Sara Partemi , Pasquale Striano , Antonio Oliva , Ramon Brugada * a Cardiology Service, Hospital Josep Trueta, Girona, Spain Cardiology Department, Hospital of Palamós, Palamós, Spain Cardiovascular Genetics Center, Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Girona-IDIBGI, Unvers...

Pediatric critical care is a relatively new field, tracing its origins to the polio epidemics that killed large numbers of children, birthed by ongoing efforts in pediatric anesthesiology and neonatology, and nourished by parallel advances in pediatric pulmonology, cardiology, nephrology, adult critical care, general, cardiothoracic, neurosurgery, or other fields. Although not many pediatric in...

results the electrophysiology laboratory staff received higher doses of ionizing radiation (17.2 ± 11.9 msv; p < 0.001). there was a significant positive correlation between the years of working experience and effective dose in the lens (p < 0.001). in general, our findings showed that the incidence of lens opacity was 79% (95% ci, 69.9-88.1) in participants with exposure (the case group) and o...

1 Pediatrics, Child Growth and Development Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan 81676-36954, Iran 2 Pediatric Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology Department, Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA 3 Epidemiology, School of Public Health, and Knowledge Utilization Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 4 Faculty of Education & Social Work, Th...

This study aimed to determine the effective doses of cardiologist, nurses, and technical staff in pediatric angiography laboratory during their diagnostic therapeutic applications. also compares radiation dose applications performed country with exposed on a world scale. A total 39 coronary (CA) + percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTCA) methods were study. The received for each person sing...

PMCID: PMC3232567 Stenting of the aortic arch as an emergency palliation of aortic dissection after cardiac surgery in an infant M Emmel, N Sreeram, and K Brockmeier Contact information: Dr. N. Sreeram, Department Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospital of Cologne, Kerpenerstrasse 62, 50937 Cologne, Germany Phone: 0049 221 478 86301 0049 221 478 86301 Fax: 0049 221 478 86302 ; Email: N.Sreera...