Refresher Course: Radiographers

RC 2414 - Interventional imaging: technological progress and new frontiers

Lectures

1
Chairpersons' introduction

Chairpersons' introduction

05:00Nejc Mekis, Ljubljana / SI, Alessandro Posa, Roma / IT

2
Radiographers and radiologists' collaboration in interventional mammography

Radiographers and radiologists' collaboration in interventional mammography

10:00Noelle Frances Clerkin, Belfast / UK

3
Interventional procedures guided by nuclear medicine imaging

Interventional procedures guided by nuclear medicine imaging

10:00Jelena Perić, Ljubljana / SI

4
New techniques in cardiovascular interventional procedures

New techniques in cardiovascular interventional procedures

10:00Irene Nieri, Paris / FR

5
Interventional techniques in radiation therapy

Interventional techniques in radiation therapy

10:00Patrizia Cornacchione, Rome / IT

6
Panel discussion: A collaborative outlook on the future of interventional imaging

Panel discussion: A collaborative outlook on the future of interventional imaging

15:00Panel discussion: A collaborative outlook on the future of interventional imaging

5 min
Chairpersons' introduction
Nejc Mekis, Ljubljana / Slovenia
Alessandro Posa, Roma / Italy
10 min
Radiographers and radiologists' collaboration in interventional mammography
Noelle Frances Clerkin, Belfast / United Kingdom
  1. To explore new technologies: recognise advancements like DBT and CEDM in interventional mammography.
  2. To identify improved techniques: learn about new biopsy and localisation methods.
  3. To enhance patient outcomes: understand how advancements improve safety and comfort in procedures.
10 min
Interventional procedures guided by nuclear medicine imaging
Jelena Perić, Ljubljana / Slovenia
  1. To understand PET-guided biopsy.
  2. To identify focal therapy delivery techniques.
  3. To explore additional techniques in radio-guided surgery.
10 min
New techniques in cardiovascular interventional procedures
Irene Nieri, Paris / France
  1. To explore new techniques by understanding innovations like robotic assistance and advanced imaging in cardiovascular procedures.
  2. To recognise patient benefits with new methods that allow improved outcomes and accuracy.
  3. To apply best practices: learn to safely incorporate these techniques into clinical practice.
10 min
Interventional techniques in radiation therapy
Patrizia Cornacchione, Rome / Italy
  1. To explore cutting-edge techniques like stereotactic radiosurgery and brachytherapy.
  2. To enhance treatment precision: improvements in tumour targeting, minimising damage.
  3. To prioritise safety through the implementation of accurate procedures in innovative radiation therapies.
15 min
Panel discussion: A collaborative outlook on the future of interventional imaging

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