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August 5, 2025Frontiers in Public HealthOpen Access

Radiation exposure in recurrent medical imaging: identifying drivers and high-risk populations

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XCXinguang ChenJZJianjun ZhengQZQun Zhang

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Overview

This review identifies high-risk populations affected by cumulative radiation exposure in medical imaging, suggesting improved management and educational strategies.

Key Points

  • Main finding indicates that patients in emergency departments and children are particularly at high risk for excessive radiation exposure from imaging.
  • Key evidence shows cumulative radiation exposure is linked to potential long-term health risks like cardiovascular diseases and malignancies.
  • Approach involved analyzing global radiation data and clinical research to identify contributing factors to recurrent imaging practices.
  • Significance lies in providing evidence for policy changes that enhance radiation safety and support the ALARA principle in clinical settings.

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Chen et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0f93e6551bb0af8d1282https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1626906
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