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. 2019 Oct 31;2019:7639754. doi: 10.1155/2019/7639754

Table 5.

Study cohort median radiation exposure parameters and interquartile range (IQR) stratified by intervention type.

Intervention N Air Kerma (mGy) from both planes DAP (μGy m2) from both planes DAP/kg (μGy m2/kg) from both planes Fluoroscopy time (min) from both planes Fraction Air Kerma from fluoroscopy
Median IQR Median IQR Median IQR Median IQR Median IQR
ASD closure 58 24 12–83 229 93–990 9.0 5–23 12 8–19 0.8 0.61–0.96
PDA closure 109 27 17–45 135 75–253 15 9–24 13 9–19 0.5 0.35–0.59
Balloon dilation pulmonary valve 45 29 11–47 116 47–326 21 11–31 16 10–21 0.4 0.2–0.52
Balloon dilation aortic valve 25 65 33–152 394 136–1601 34 17–53 15 12–28 0.4 0.15–0.46
Coarctation intervention 46 101 34–386 598 176–2649 45 22–90 19 11–27 0.4 0.2–0.44
Transcatheter pulmonary valve 17 889 539–1425 9869 6850–16616 197 153–249 51 30–62 0.5 0.26–0.68