EuroSafe Imaging Session

EU 16 - Radiation safety in interventional radiology: minimising radiation exposure by a change in culture

March 6, 16:00 - 17:30 CET

This session focuses on strategies to reduce radiation exposure in interventional radiology (IR) by promoting a cultural shift in practice. Experts will present the latest standard operating procedure from CIRSE and SIR, virtual training tools, and clinical approaches to minimising radiation doses for both staff and patients in high-dose procedures.
5 min
Chairperson's introduction
10 min
Reducing occupational radiation and improving the working environment in IR rooms: insights from the new CIRSE and SIR SOP
15 min
New tools teaching IR staff by virtual training, visualising exposure
15 min
Radiation exposure: cerebral thrombectomy
30 min
Radiation exposure: TACE and pelvic embolisation
15 min
Panel discussion