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ISRRT | Book Of Abstracts

2 Table of Contents 1. ACUTE STROKE ..................................................................................6 1.1. CT imaging of acute ischemic stroke ......................................6 1.2. Magnetic resonance imaging in acute stroke .........................6 1.3. Mechanical thrombectomy with acute ischemic stroke patients in the angio suite ......................................................................6 2. BREAST IMAGING .............................................................................6 2.1. A Nigerian Hospital Experience in Breast Imaging ..................6 2.2. Breast Diagnosis and Pathology. The Consultant Mammographer’s view...........................................................................7 2.3. A proposed training program to support an extended scope of practice for South African mammographers ......................................7 2.4. An Appraisal of Male Breast Imaging- our experience ...........7 3. CT IMAGING ......................................................................................8 3.1. Best single slice to measure visceral adipose tissue in children…. ...............................................................................................8 3.2. Role of MDCT In Perfusion Hepatocellular Carcinoma- Newer Technique ...............................................................................................8 3.3. CT Guided Steroid Injections: An optimized dose approach ...8 3.4. Siberian tiger in computed tomography - image quality considerations ........................................................................................8 3.5. Effectiveness and Acceptability of Newly designed Shoulder Extension Device to improve image quality in Neck CT ..........................8 3.6. Computed Tomography (CT) as the most optimal medical imaging method for patients with Ventricular Assist Devices – a retrospective review ...............................................................................9 3.7. Radiographer´s Competence in Computed Tomography – defining competence dimensions in order to develop self-assessment instrument ..............................................................................................9 3.8. Post mortem imaging at Tampere University Hospital ...........9 4. Dose Wise Radiographer Of The Year 2014 .......................................9 5. DOSE OPTIMIZING ...........................................................................10 5.1. Radiation justification - no to repeated examinations .........10 5.2. The shielding evaluation of radiation dose in an open door operating room during radiographic examinations ..............................10 5.3. A Holistic Approach to Radiation Safety ...............................10 5.4. Statistics of patient doses in plain radiography and number of radiological examinations in Finland ....................................................10 5.5. Knowledge, attitudes and practices of medical radiation workers on radiation optimization, African perspective .......................11 5.6. Relationship between dose optimization and compression level of digital pediatric chest images acquired by computed radiography ..........................................................................................11 5.7. The reducing radiation doses cheaper .................................11 5.8. Indication-based Diagnostic Reference Levels for Adult and Pediatric CT-examinations in Finland....................................................11 5.9. Iterative reconstruction methods in computed tomography …………………………………………………………………………………………12 5.10. The possibility of performing Dose Analysis using “Radiation Exposure Repository” on retrospective CT data in a mid-size hospital .12 5.11. The Study of Automatic kV Selection for Radiation Dose Reduction in coronary CT angiography ................................................ 12 5.12. Clinical self-assessment and changes in pelvic imaging and in patient dose by using higher kVp setting: evaluation in a Finishradiology department in Medical Imaging Centre of Southwest Finland ............ 12 5.13. Practical approach to minimize off focal radiation dose to patient during general radiography ..................................................... 13 5.14. Dose optimization in hip joint axio-lateral projection with air gap ………………………………………………………………………………….……….13 5.15. Posterior-anterior radiograph of lower extremity to reduce radiation exposure to gonad and effective dose ................................. 13 5.16. Abdominal Examination in KNH using 16 multi slice CT scan: Review of ALARA practice in managing patient dose........................... 13 5.17. Evaluation of radiation dose received by patients during dental X-ray imaging in Japan .............................................................. 13 5.18. Dose optimization in panoramic dental imaging ................. 14 5.19. Authority inspection of Cardiology departments in Norway – Are they making it great in radiation protection? ............................... 14 5.20. Radiation Exposure to Patients during ERCP: Results from a Multicenter Study in Finland ............................................................... 14 5.21. The radiation know-how of the operating theatre staff in Finland………………. ................................................................................ 14 5.22. Patient information in radiological examinations - the research and development process ..................................................... 15 5.23. A Study on the film analysis of the Digital wireless detector according to the dose increase and the location variation .................. 15 5.24. Dose optimization in imaging of Young Scoliosis patients ... 15 5.25. Mobile chest radiographs without grid ............................... 15 6. EBR ................................................................................................. 15 6.1. Self-assessment of clinical image quality in plain radiography: an evidence-based practice for radiographers .................................... 15 6.2. Evidence Based Practice at Medical Imaging Center of Tampere University Hospital ............................................................... 16 6.3. Radiographers attitude and involvement in radiographic research - a literature review .............................................................. 16 7. EDUCATION .................................................................................... 16 7.1. Workshop in Haiti: Issues and Challenges ........................... 16 7.2. Radiographers’ film reporting: setting agenda for optimal patient care in a developing country ................................................... 17 7.3. The use of a competancy based education process across an international heathcare organisation .................................................. 17 7.4. Toward a more detailed understanding of professional knowledge updating within the Medical Radiation Science profession 17 7.5. Advanced Practice Curriculum Design Using a Modified Delphi Technique ................................................................................. 17 7.6. Mrs Whyte's Amazing Guide for Students ........................... 17 7.7. Radiography Service-Learning: student experiences in relation to reciprocity, personal growth and the development of critical thinking skills ....................................................................................... 18 7.8. Attitudes and perceptions of students and teachers about problem based learning in the radiography curriculum at Makerere University, Uganda .............................................................................. 18 7.9. Using 3D simulation environment to enhance patient care, student communication skills and interdisciplinary learning across multiple healthcare disciplines in Australia – Preliminary Findings ..... 18 7.10. Effective dose calculation – tool for dose optimization ....... 18


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