Tungsten Resin Curtain Applied for Mobile CT Scanner

Tungsten resin curtain is the most popular radiation shielding curtain that is mainly applied for mobile CT scanner to shield X-rays and other radiation sources. It is reported that tungsten resin is a new type of lead-free radiation shielding material (radiation protection material). And it is said that such a soft material of tungsten is likely to replace lead in medical shielding.

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2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-2019) is now rampaging around the world. As it is a respiratory infectious disease, it is of great importance to control its prevalence. Wherein, CT examination is an important item during diagnosing and treating the pneumonia caused by COVID-2019. But, CT examination is actually an X-ray examination. There are ionizing radiation. And excessive ionizing radiation poses a risk of carcinogenesis to the human body. Therefore, strict radiation-proof measures of the CT rooms are taken to protect medical workers and patients from harmful radiation. However, mobile CT scanners are often moved to emergency rooms, intensive care units, and even general wards. These places do not have good radiation shielding measures. To shield X-rays, tungsten resin curtains are needed. Hanging such a radiation protection curtain on the scanner can play a good protective role.

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