Diagnostic reference levels for diagnostic and interventional X-ray procedures in Germany: update and handling - Answer to the comments of members of the chest radiology workshop of the German Roentgen Society

Affiliations

¹ CoE_RP, Corporate Office, Hirslanden AG, Glattpark, Switzerland.
² Institute for Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, General Hospital Nuremberg, Germany.
³ Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany.
⁴ Department of Medical and Occuptational Radiation, Federal Office for Radiation Protection, Neuherberg, Germany.

Comment

Alexander A Schegerer et al. Rofo. 2020 Jan.

. 2020 Jan;192(1):83.

doi: 10.1055/a-1064-0559. Epub 2019 Dec 5.

¹ CoE_RP, Corporate Office, Hirslanden AG, Glattpark, Switzerland.
² Institute for Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, General Hospital Nuremberg, Germany.
³ Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany.
⁴ Department of Medical and Occuptational Radiation, Federal Office for Radiation Protection, Neuherberg, Germany.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

Diagnostic Reference Levels for Diagnostic and Interventional X-Ray Procedures in Germany: Update and Handling.
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Comment on: Diagnostic Reference Levels for Diagnostic and Interventional X-Ray Procedures in Germany: Update and Handling/Diagnostische Referenzwerte für diagnostische und interventionelle Röntgenanwendungen in Deutschland: Aktualisierung und Handhabung (Alexander Schegerer, Reinhard Loose, Lothar J. Heuser, Gunnar Brix).
Biederer J, Hamer OW, Heussel CP, Kauczor HU, Kühl H, Ley S, Ley-Zaporozhan J, Müller-Lisse UG, Vogel-Claussen J, Wormanns D; Chest Radiology Workshop of the German Roentgen Society. Biederer J, et al. Rofo. 2020 Jan;192(1):82. doi: 10.1055/a-1034-1969. Epub 2019 Dec 5. Rofo. 2020. PMID: 31805581 No abstract available.