Coffee & Talk (open forum) Session - Organised by EuroSafe Imaging
C 15 - Image quality and dose: a practical guide for radiologists
Lectures
C 15 - Image quality in CT: the medical physicist's perspective
13:18A. Trianni, Trento / IT
Learning Objectives
1. To learn how to quantify image quality.
2. To appreciate the relation between dose and image quality.
3. To understand how image reconstruction influences image quality.
C 15 - Image quality in CT: the radiologist's perspective
10:42M. Prokop, Nijmegen / NL
Learning Objectives
1. To learn how to assess image quality and how to avoid artefacts.
2. To appreciate the important role of image quality and diagnostic accuracy.
3. To understand that an appropriate image quality can be achieved at rather low dose levels for many clinical tasks.
C 15 - Lung cancer screening using CT
15:03M. Oudkerk, Groningen / NL
Learning Objectives
1. To learn how to optimise CT protocols for lung cancer screening.
2. To appreciate the important role of dose reduction.
3. To understand the risks associated with screening by CT.
2. To appreciate the relation between dose and image quality.
3. To understand how image reconstruction influences image quality.
2. To appreciate the important role of image quality and diagnostic accuracy.
3. To understand that an appropriate image quality can be achieved at rather low dose levels for many clinical tasks.
2. To appreciate the important role of dose reduction.
3. To understand the risks associated with screening by CT.