AIDS awareness in the conduct of radiologic procedures: Guidelines to safe practice

R. M. Heller; G. Horev; S. G. Kirchner; W. Schaffner

doi:10.1148/radiology.166.2.3336736

AIDS awareness in the conduct of radiologic procedures: Guidelines to safe practice

R. M. Heller, G. Horev, S. G. Kirchner, W. Schaffner

Vanderbilt University

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The evidence to date indicates that the risk of a health-care worker acquiring HIV infection from an occupational exposure is very low. Nevertheless, it is prudent for all diagnostic radiology departments to review their infection-control practices and to adopt the universal 'body substance precautions' as described.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	563-567
Number of pages	5
Journal	Radiology
Volume	166
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1148/radiology.166.2.3336736
State	Published - 1988
Externally published	Yes

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