Refresher Course: Radiographers
RC 1914 - Enhancing skills in diagnostic image assessment
Lectures
1
Chairpersons' introduction
05:00Helle Precht, Middelfart / DK, Daniela Baditescu, Bucuresti / RO
2
Opportunities to improve image evaluation in radiographic imaging
15:00Rachel Toomey, Dublin / IE
3
Ultrasound image interpretation: knowledge and criteria for diagnostic images
15:00Geert Plug, Haarlem / NL
4
Contemporary methods for ensuring diagnostic imaging in CT/MRI
15:00Svea Deppe Moerup, Middelfart / DK
5
Panel discussion: Is diagnostic image quality truly meeting clinical needs?
10:00Panel discussion: Is diagnostic image quality truly meeting clinical needs?
5 min
Chairpersons' introduction
Helle Precht, Middelfart / Denmark
Daniela Baditescu, Bucuresti / Romania
Daniela Baditescu, Bucuresti / Romania
15 min
Opportunities to improve image evaluation in radiographic imaging
Rachel Toomey, Dublin / Ireland
- To outline current methods for evaluating radiographic image quality.
- To discuss the factors affecting observer performance during image appraisal tasks.
- To discuss opportunities for improving radiographic image evaluation.
15 min
Ultrasound image interpretation: knowledge and criteria for diagnostic images
Geert Plug, Haarlem / Netherlands
- To outline the essential knowledge required when interpreting ultrasound images effectively.
- To explain the criteria for defining the acceptability of ultrasound images.
- To discuss common pitfalls in ultrasound imaging.
15 min
Contemporary methods for ensuring diagnostic imaging in CT/MRI
Svea Deppe Moerup, Middelfart / Denmark
- To provide a basic overview of CT and MRI imaging principles.
- To discuss opportunities for improving image quality in CT and MRI, which may improve diagnostic accuracy.
- To outline remaining image quality challenges in CT / MRI.
10 min
Panel discussion: Is diagnostic image quality truly meeting clinical needs?