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Rethinking Radiation Safety – Why Not All Aprons Are Created Equal

Beyond the Label: What Fluoroscopy Taught Us About Radiation Apron Performance - a Literature Review

Rethinking Radiation Safety – Why Not All Aprons Are Created Equal

15/06/2025 05:56:30 Rothband 'Bite Size' Article Reviews

In the world of medical imaging, radiation protection is non-negotiable—but how do we know our protective aprons are doing their job? A study presented at IRPA 14 revealed a critical gap in how aprons...

Research Review:

14/06/2025 17:21:25 Rothband 'Bite Size' Article Reviews

Are Radiation Workers Still at Risk? A recent paper by Lopes, Teles, and Santos, published in the Journal of Radiological Protection, reaffirms a sobering truth: healthcare professionals working with ...

ELEVATE RADIATION SAFETY: PERSONALIZATION WITH THE INSTADOSE®VUE DOSIMETER

27/05/2025 07:20:53 Products

The new Instadose®VUE wireless dosimeter introduces a new level of personalization and flexibility in radiation monitoring that facilitates accurate tracking and management of individual dose readings...

Protect the Healthcare Heroes

12/05/2025 06:44:23 Living Our Values

Protecting those who care As healthcare professionals, we’re devoted to caring for others – often at the expense of our own health. Recent studies show that doctors, nurses, and radiology staff face s...

Running for Radiographers

04/09/2024 11:47:00 Living Our Values

As a radiographer by trade and with radiography still playing a significant role in my life through running Rothband, I am keen to give something back to the profession that has given me so much. Rece...

Light-weight lead aprons: light on weight, protection or labelling accuracy

28/06/2024 06:42:40 Rothband 'Bite Size' Article Reviews

The paper titled "Light-weight lead aprons: light on weight, protection or labeling accuracy?" provides a comprehensive evaluation of the effectiveness and accuracy of light-weight lead aprons used ...

Investigating the Integrity of Personal Radiation Protective Equipment (PRPE):

28/06/2024 06:16:00 Rothband 'Bite Size' Article Reviews

Personal radiation protective equipment (PRPE), such as lead aprons, plays a crucial role in minimizing radiation exposure for operators using X-ray systems. However, the integrity of PRPE can be comp...

Understanding Radiation Exposure in Medical Imaging and Cardiology

28/01/2024 12:42:12 Rothband 'Bite Size' Article Reviews

Medical radiation, a significant component of modern healthcare, particularly in cardiology, has become a topic of growing concern. This paper delves into the substantial role of medical imaging, like...

Impact of body part thickness on AP pelvis radiographic image quality and effective dose - A Review

21/01/2024 08:50:20 Phantoms in Research

This study, conducted at the University of Salford, explored the effects of body part thickness on image quality (IQ) and effective dose (E) during pelvis radiography, using an anthropomorphic pelvis ...

A Review of: The Acceptability of Iterative Reconstruction Algorithms in Head CT

21/01/2024 08:26:10 Phantoms in Research

In this study, the primary focus is on optimizing CT scans for neurologic conditions, a procedure often repeated for patients, leading to cumulative radiation doses. With the introduction of dose-redu...

A Lightweight Deep Learning Network on a System-on-Chip for Wearable Ultrasound Bladder Volume Measurement Systems: Preliminary Study - A Review

21/01/2024 08:00:57 Phantoms in Research

This study focuses on the critical need for bladder volume assessments in managing urinary disorders, highlighting ultrasound imaging (US) as a preferred noninvasive and cost-effective method. However...

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Multi Energy CT Quality Assurance

20/01/2024 08:07:59 Training Videos

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