How much radiation do heart patients really get?

NCT ID NCT05111496

First seen Jun 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at how much X-ray radiation reaches the skin of patients during a complex heart procedure to open a completely blocked artery. Researchers measured the dose in 83 adults who were at higher risk of radiation exposure. The goal was to better understand and track these doses to improve patient safety.

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Locations

  • Hôpital privé La Louvière

    Lille, Haut de France, 59800, France

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