Interventional radiology: management of the pregnant patient.
This article reviews a practical approach to managing the dose of ionizing radiation during IR procedures where the patient is, or might be pregnant.
Marx
M Victoria
MV
Department of Radiology, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA. mmarx@usc.edu
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D015641:Radiography, Interventional / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012308:Risk Management