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Therefore the wrong indication of the equipment
was accepted …
And the patient clothes and room were not
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,
checked with another radiation monitor
h i
k h
d f
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T e pat ent ept t e HDR source 4 ays , or a
total dose of about 16,000 Gy ! ( 18 Gy
ib d )
prescr e …..
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The catheter with the source felt at that time
with necrotic tissues,
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… and was disposed in a waste container,
without identification of the source …