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Extrapolated number of procedures per year to reach the limits suggested by ICRP.
| Number of procedures to reach the suggested limits | 150 mSv |
20 mSv |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Without glasses | With glasses | Without glasses | With glasses | |
| Diagnostic procedures | 18,703 | 86,207 | 2,494 | 11,494 |
| Interventional procedures | 890 | 4513 | 119 | 602 |
