SCAI multi-society position statement on occupational health hazards of the catheterization laboratory: Shifting the paradigm for Healthcare Workers' Protection

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Jun 1;95(7):1327-1333. doi: 10.1002/ccd.28579. Epub 2020 Feb 11.

Authors

Lloyd W Klein¹, James A Goldstein², David Haines², Charles Chambers³, Roxana Mehran⁴, Smadar Kort⁵, C Michael Valentine⁶, David Cox⁷

Affiliations

¹ University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
² William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan.
³ Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania.
⁴ Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York.
⁵ Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York.
⁶ Stroobants Cardiovascular Group, Lynchburg, Virginia.
⁷ Brookwood Baptist Health, Birmingham, Alabama.

PMID: 32043834
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28579

No abstract available

Publication types

Practice Guideline
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects
Cardiac Catheterization / standards*
Consensus
Humans
Musculoskeletal Diseases / epidemiology
Musculoskeletal Diseases / prevention & control*
Occupational Exposure / adverse effects
Occupational Exposure / prevention & control*
Occupational Health / standards*
Protective Factors
Radiation Exposure / adverse effects
Radiation Exposure / prevention & control*
Radiation Injuries / epidemiology
Radiation Injuries / prevention & control*
Radiography, Interventional / adverse effects
Radiography, Interventional / standards*
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors