Radiation Risk in Interventional Echocardiography: Yet Another Barrier for Women in Cardiology

J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2024 Jul;37(7):721. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2024.03.020. Epub 2024 Apr 7.

Authors

Nishath Quader¹, Renuka Jain²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Washington University School of Medicine-St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Aurora Cardiovascular Services, Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

PMID: 38593888
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2024.03.020

No abstract available

Keywords: IE; Pregnancy; Radiation.

Publication types

Editorial
Letter

MeSH terms

Cardiology
Echocardiography* / methods
Female
Humans
Physicians, Women
Radiation Dosage
Radiation Exposure / adverse effects
Ultrasonography, Interventional / methods