Heart procedures with shielding show uterine radiation well below pregnancy limit, study finds

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When female physicians are expecting a child, blanket bans on certain activities—such as surgeries and examinations involving X-rays—are often imposed. This suspension frequently results in a career setback. "For many of our female colleagues, this is a major issue. They enjoy their work, simply want to continue their current duties, or do not want to have to interrupt their specialty training,"…

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