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Mobile Head CT Slashes NICU Staff Radiation Exposure

Mobile Head CT Slashes NICU Staff Radiation Exposure

A report in the European Medical Journal finds that mobile head CT units with appropriate shielding in neonatal intensive care units reduce staff radiation exposure to minimal levels. The approach enables safer bedside neuroimaging while limiting patient transport and improving workflow.

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Mobile Head CT Reduces Occupational Exposure in NICU