EUROSAFE IMAGING SESSION

EU 8 - European study on clinical diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) (EUCLID) project: final results

Lectures

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EU 8_1 - An overview of the EUCLID project

EU 8_1 - An overview of the EUCLID project

12:16John Damilakis, Iraklion / GR

Learning Objectives
1. To understand why clinical DRLs are needed in adult imaging.
2. To learn about the EUCLID methodology of establishing DRLs.
3. To give an overview of the EUCLID results.

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EU 8_2 - EUCLID clinical DRLs values in CT and European comparisons

EU 8_2 - EUCLID clinical DRLs values in CT and European comparisons

10:49Virginia Tsapaki, Athens / GR

Learning Objectives
1. To present EUCLID CT data analysis in the attempt to define EUCLID CT DRLs.
2. To compare with existing clinical CT DRLs.
3. To present the challenges and limitations, as well as methods, to improving surveys for DRLs determination.

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EU 8_3 - EUCLID clinical DRLs values in interventional radiology and European comparisons

EU 8_3 - EUCLID clinical DRLs values in interventional radiology and European comparisons

16:34Michael Verius, Innsbruck / AT

Learning Objectives
1. To learn the differences between clinical DRL and DRL.
2. To report the EUCLID clinical DRL values in interventional radiology.
3. To provide information on DRL values for procedures in Europe.

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EU 8_4 - Implementation of clinical DRLs in practice: ask one centre

EU 8_4 - Implementation of clinical DRLs in practice: ask one centre

11:19Hugues Brat, Sion / CH

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EU 8_5 - The European Commission's perspective

EU 8_5 - The European Commission's perspective

12:03Georgi Simeonov, Luxembourg / LU

Learning Objectives
1. To understand the role of DRLs in the European system for radiation protection in medicine.
2. To understand the European Commission's reasoning behind supporting the EUCLID project.
3. To obtain insights into the position of the European Commission with respect to EUCLID project results.
4. To discuss needs for further European work on DRLs, including the wider context of quality and safety in radiology.

EU 8-1
An overview of the EUCLID project
Learning Objectives
1. To understand why clinical DRLs are needed in adult imaging. 2. To learn about the EUCLID methodology of establishing DRLs. 3. To give an overview of the EUCLID results.
EU 8-2
EUCLID clinical DRLs values in CT and European comparisons
Learning Objectives
1. To present EUCLID CT data analysis in the attempt to define EUCLID CT DRLs. 2. To compare with existing clinical CT DRLs. 3. To present the challenges and limitations, as well as methods, to improving surveys for DRLs determination.
EU 8-3
EUCLID clinical DRLs values in interventional radiology and European comparisons
Learning Objectives
1. To learn the differences between clinical DRL and DRL. 2. To report the EUCLID clinical DRL values in interventional radiology. 3. To provide information on DRL values for procedures in Europe.
EU 8-4
Implementation of clinical DRLs in practice: ask one centre
Learning Objectives
1. To discuss the main challenges in the implementation of clinical DRLs. 2. To present the major benefits when applying clinical DRLs. 3. To discuss future application of clinical DRLs in CT.
EU 8-5
The European Commission's perspective
Learning Objectives
1. To understand the role of DRLs in the European system for radiation protection in medicine. 2. To understand the European Commission's reasoning behind supporting the EUCLID project. 3. To obtain insights into the position of the European Commission with respect to EUCLID project results. 4. To discuss needs for further European work on DRLs, including the wider context of quality and safety in radiology.

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