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Fluoroscopy: Mobile Unit Operation and Safety
Disclaimer and Copyright Statements
Introduction
Mobile Fluoroscopy Units
Control Panel
Radiation Source
Image Intensifier/Flat Panel Detector
      Image Intensifier
      Image Intensification Artifacts
      Flat Panel Detectors
      Comparing Image Capture Systems
Optics System/Video Interface
Image Recording, Display and Storage
      Digital Fluoroscopy
Locks and Angle Indicators
      Directions of C-arm Mobility
Exposure Controls
      Source-to-Skin Distance Controls
      Radiation Field Control
      Exposure Rate Control
Protective Equipment and Clothing
Ways to Minimize Radiation Exposure
      Exposure to Scatter Radiation
      Limiting Use of High-dose Mode
Monitoring Radiation Exposure
Conclusion
References


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