Establishing typical dose values in fluoroscopy-guided paediatric central venous catheter placement procedures in a large university hospital

Key Points

• The study aims to determine typical dose values for fluoroscopy-guided central venous catheter placement in children.
• Identified typical dose values for fluoroscopy-guided interventions.
• Analyzed data from procedures performed in a large university hospital.
• Adopted safety measures to enhance pediatric radiology practices.
• Established typical dose values as quality indicators for pediatric procedures.
• Highlighted the need for dose optimization in fluoroscopy-guided interventions.