KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Egg Medical announced a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found that its EggNest radiation protection system reduced radiation doses enough for heart lab staff to work without heavy lead aprons.
General : Egg Medical Shield Cuts Heart Lab Radiation Doses - Study
Egg Medical Shield Cuts Heart Lab Radiation Doses
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Egg Medical's EggNest system reduces radiation doses for heart lab staff, allowing them to work without heavy lead aprons.
- Study shows EggNest reduces radiation doses for heart lab staff significantly.
- Primary operators' annual radiation dose dropped from 86.7 mRem to 25.5 mRem with EggNest.
- EggNest allows use of ultralight aprons, reducing radiation exposure to 1.4 mRem.
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