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Cite this article as: Guassu RAC, Seraphim DM, Alvarez M, Mascarenhas YM, de Andrade Magon MF, Nicolucci P, de Pina DR. 2025. Estimating occupational exposure in interventional radiology through air kerma area product � calculation of effective dose conversion factors. Radioprotection 60( 3): 221 – 233. https:// doi. org / 10.1051 / radiopro / 2024057
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