Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 167-168 , February 2008

Inadvertent C-arm Movements: Potential Cause of Patient and Staff Injury

Received 7 August 2007 ,Revised 19 September 2007 ,Accepted 19 September 2007.

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  2. US Food and Drug Administration. MAUDE Database. Rockville, MD: Center for Devices and Radiological Health; 2006;http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfMAUDE/search.cfmAccessed December 12, 2006

 The opinions or assertions contained herein are the private views of the author and are not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of the Department of Defense or the Department of the Navy. The author has identified no conflicts of interest.

PII: S1051-0443(07)01326-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.09.025

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 167-168 , February 2008

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