As we begin to study and REALLY understand radiation safety in the cath lab, it is clear that we have low satisfaction rates on new solutions that are on the market. As a result the most usable solution is still the 100 year old solution of the lead apron - despite the obvious issues and limitations. Read this article to begin to learn more:
Radiation Safety in the Catheterization Laboratory: Current Perspectives and Practices
One thing to keep in mind, is that even though this data is not flattering, it is potentially skewed to the positive in that these respondents were aware enough and cared enough to share their data.
Rampart IC believes it is addressing these concerns with a common sense approach that takes the cath lab team into consideration. The Rampart M1128 was designed, tested, and refined by those that actually need it everyday. To learn more about the Rampart M1128 go to www.RAMPATic.com.