Refresher Course: Radiographers

RC 1314 - Breaking new ground in interventional radiology

February 28, 09:30 - 10:30 CET

5 min
Chairpersons' introduction
Diego Catania, Milan / Italy
Chrysa Tziakouri Shiakalli, Nicosia / Cyprus
15 min
Emerging techniques in interventional radiology
Giovanni Mauri, Milano / Italy
  1. To explain the current landscape of interventional radiology.
  2. To highlight groundbreaking techniques and their applications in interventional radiology.
  3. To discuss the radiographer's role in embracing new techniques in interventional radiology.
15 min
Advancing practice for radiographers in interventional radiology
Helen Louise Bucknall, London / United Kingdom
  1. To highlight the current roles of radiographers in interventional radiology.
  2. To discuss opportunities and benefits for developing advanced practice roles in interventional radiology.
15 min
Enhancing safety and radioprotection in the interventional setting
Lara Marie Deguara, St Pauls Bay / Malta
  1. To define the need for improving safety and radioprotection in interventional radiology.
  2. To explain current updates to interventional radiology safety and radioprotection protocols.
  3. To discuss how safety for patients and staff members can be improved in the interventional radiology environment.
10 min
Panel discussion: Interventional Radiology: the next frontier for radiographers?