Table 4

- Peak skin dose for the analyzed vascualr and interventional procedures.

Study descriptionPeak skin dose, mGy (PSD=206+0.513*Ka,r (mGy))
nMean±SDMedian25th percentile75th percentileRangeMinimumMaximum
Arteriovenous dialysis access455249.29±129.87221.98213.18242.991801.54206.572008.11
Axial embolization2591015.89±898.36687.26400.711300.224821.79208.815030.60
Central veins recanalization46588.70±505.09336.95272.48692.831910.13219.412129.53
Gastrostomy new insertion1000216.88±17.75212.09208.94218.35290.24206.03496.27
Hepatic artery mapping1481166.24±936.46938.66539.691446.307476.71206.067682.77
IVC filter insertion244249.25±109.31224.93218.83245.951208.56206.651415.21
IVC filter removal116327.78±224.23247.98225.08300.591183.56212.491396.05
LE angiography/angioplasty279305.59±184.04247.38227.23304.752016.53207.842224.37
Lumbar puncture264219.94±43.13208.74206.66216.35440.65206.03646.68
Nephrostomy276269.85±103.13235.07220.04277.30942.53206.131148.67
Peritoneal dialysis catheter69296.35±108.57258.01228.43332.00559.14206.29765.42
PICC insertion2712210.27±30.19207.29206.68208.771209.19206.021415.21
Post liver transplant interventions251480.66±1204.36942.30670.161984.394982.71364.175346.88
PTC and biliary drainage335436.53±321.27310.80245.20462.902387.15206.032593.18
TACE2511588.29±928.981302.68911.022005.584165.06291.644456.70
TARE113609.01±430.09451.63338.81702.352296.20235.012531.21
TIPSS-creation492766.81±2024.542508.441385.413620.9910186.09509.2210695.31
TIPSS-revision55858.23±1067.33470.17310.85929.295720.40242.755963.14
Tunneled catheter placement2151214.90±38.73208.81207.41212.451004.54206.031210.57
Uterine fibroid embolization211054.61±970.29809.97519.931225.644618.18314.644932.82
Varicocele embolization19450.89±208.87408.27277.97569.99781.70240.401022.10
Vertebroplasty55616.82±496.87434.62303.34676.232230.49208.392438.88

IVC: inferior vena cava, LE: extremity, PICC: peripherally inserted central catheter, PTC: percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography, TACE: trans arterial chemoembolisation, TARE: Trans-arterial radio-embolization, TIPSS: transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, N: number, SD: standard deviation