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A REAL TIME ACTIVE PIXEL DOSIMETER FORFOR INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGYINTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY 11,33 11,22 11 22,33 MM. Paolucci Paolucci , M M. Biasini Biasini , B B. Checcucci Checcucci , R R. Di Lorenzo Di Lorenzo , 1,2 2 1,2 1,2 1,2 1 A. Esposito , D. Battisti , L. Fanò , D. Passeri , P. Placidi , L. Servoli (1)(1) IstitutoIstituto NazionaleNazionale didi FisicaFisica NucleareNucleare SezioneSezione didi PerugiaPerugia –– ItalyItaly ((2)2) UniversitàUniversità deglidegli StudiStudi didi PerugiaPerugia -- ItalyItaly (3)(3) Medical Physics DepartmentMedical Physics Department –– ASL 3 Umbria, FolignoASL 3 Umbria, Foligno -- ItalyItaly RRealeal--timetime AActivective PiPixelxel DDosimetryosimetry PERUGIA M. Paolucci – A real time active pixel dosimeter for  interventional radiology 2 Interventional Radiology (IR)Interventional Radiology (IR) Good image quality minimizing the radiation doses absorbed by patients and staff members. The practice of IR is considered at high risk level NCRP 133: Radiation Protection for Procedures performed outside the radiology department M. Paolucci – A real time active pixel dosimeter for  interventional radiology 3 IRIR - RadiationRadiation ProtectionProtection Dose to medical staff