EUROSAFE IMAGING SESSION

EU 16 - Technology developments which impact dose delivery

Lectures

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EU 16_3 - Overarching technological developments for producing x-rays in medical imaging for reducing dose

EU 16_3 - Overarching technological developments for producing x-rays in medical imaging for reducing dose

10:41Christoph Hoeschen, Magdeburg / DE

1. To learn about the possibilities for dose efficient imaging using scanning imaging geometries and/or monoenergetic x-rays.
2. To understand new concepts for source developments that could be used in medical surroundings to offer advantages in reducing dose.
3. To discuss the chances and limits of such approaches, especially with respect to three-dimensional and interventional imaging.

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EU 16_4 - Applying algorithmic approaches for efficient imaging technologies

EU 16_4 - Applying algorithmic approaches for efficient imaging technologies

10:06Christoph Hoeschen, Magdeburg / DE

1. To learn about the different reconstruction and noise reduction methods.
2. To understand potentials and limitations of such technologies.
3. To see examples from various imaging modalities.

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EU 16_5 - Optimising radiation efficiency in interventional imaging

EU 16_5 - Optimising radiation efficiency in interventional imaging

10:19Christina Iosif, Engomi / CY

1. To learn about the possibilities to improve image quality and dose management in CT fluoroscopy.
2. To understand the concept of iterative 3D image reconstruction.
3. To learn how to estimate the radiation dose to the hand during interventions correctly.

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EU 16_6 - New concepts for dose determination for staff and patients, and its importance for optimisation

EU 16_6 - New concepts for dose determination for staff and patients, and its importance for optimisation

11:28Pasquale Lombardo, Mol / BE

1. To learn about the possibilities of changing the way personal dosimetry of staff is performed by using computational methods.
2. To learn about new developments to improve the monitoring of patient doses by using computational methods.

EU 16-1
Introduction by the moderators
EU 16-3
Overarching technological developments for producing x-rays in medical imaging for reducing dose
Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the possibilities for dose efficient imaging using scanning imaging geometries and/or monoenergetic x-rays. 2. To understand new concepts for source developments that could be used in medical surroundings to offer advantages in reducing dose. 3. To discuss the chances and limits of such approaches, especially with respect to three-dimensional and interventional imaging.
EU 16-4
Applying algorithmic approaches for efficient imaging technologies
Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the different reconstruction and noise reduction methods. 2. To understand potentials and limitations of such technologies. 3. To see examples from various imaging modalities.
EU 16-5
Optimising radiation efficiency in interventional imaging
Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the possibilities to improve image quality and dose management in CT fluoroscopy. 2. To understand the concept of iterative 3D image reconstruction. 3. To learn how to estimate the radiation dose to the hand during interventions correctly.
EU 16-6
New concepts for dose determination for staff and patients, and its importance for optimisation
Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the possibilities of changing the way personal dosimetry of staff is performed by using computational methods. 2. To learn about new developments to improve the monitoring of patient doses by using computational methods.
Live Q&A: Future chances for radiation protection by efficient use of technological developments

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