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Obstetrician– gynecologists and other health care providers caring for pregnant and breastfeeding women in need of diagnostic imaging should weigh the risks of exposure to radiation and contrast agents with the risk of nondiagnosis and worsening of disease.
1 Μαΐ 2023 · Solid understanding of how each imaging modality contributes to fetal radiation exposure, techniques to reducing radiation exposure in the fetus, and adverse consequences of high radiation exposure is critical in providing the most appropriate imaging studies for pregnant patients.
24 Απρ 2024 · The National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements ' Report No. 174, "Preconception and Prenatal Radiation Exposure: Health Effects and Protective Guidance" [NCRP2013] provides detailed information for assessing fetal doses from internal uptakes.
25 Απρ 2022 · Provide context—eg, exposure to the fetus from background radiation is approximately 1 mGy, and radiation exposure from a transatlantic flight is 0.01 mGy26. Offer patient information leaflets if available (see below).
» Is there a safe level of radiation exposure for a patient during pregnancy? Dose limits do not apply for radiation exposure of patients, since the decision to use radiation is justified depending upon the individual patient situation.
15 Νοε 2011 · understand the risks of radiation exposure to you and to your developing baby. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has prepared this fact sheet to help you understand the. possible health effects to your fetus from exposure to radiation.
14 Οκτ 2015 · Considerations, safety issues, and potential adverse effects of ionizing radiation when imaging pregnant and lactating patients are explained to help radiologists adhere to the “as low as reasonably achievable” principle, minimize risk, and adequately address concerns of patients and referring physicians. As use of imaging in the evaluation ...