ECR 2014 EuroSafe Imaging exhibition
Professional organisations, radiation protection priorities and project collaboration
- MEDRAPET – Medical Radiation Protection Education and Training
- ESR – Referral guidelines for medical imaging – availability and use in the European Union
- ESR – The ESR view of radiation protection: Global, Personal, Safe – the GPS approach
- ESR – ESR Survey of paediatric CT practice
- EMAN – European Medical ALARA Network (EMAN)
- EFRS – Promoting a safety culture in medical imaging and therapy
- EFOMP – Safety practices in paediatric CT and radiation protection initiatives
- PiDRL – Project – European diagnostic reference levels for paediatric imaging
- CIRSE – Cataract awareness
- CDS – Clinical decision support for imaging referral guidelines
Paediatric CT Practice – How safe is imaging in different countries?
- Carolyn Young, Anna Welsh, Catherine M. Owens – Paediatric CT practice in a tertiary hospital
- A Thilander-Klang, M Hultenmo, S Johansson, H Caisander – Diagnostic dose levels in paediatric CT at the Queen Silvia Children’s Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
- Danijela Arandjic, Olivera Ciraj-Bjelac, Snezana Milinkovic, Zeljko Smoljanic, Mihajlo Jeckovic, Jovan Lovrenski – Radiation protection in paediatric computed tomography in Serbia
- Joana Santos, Shane Foley, Graciano Paulo, Mark F. McEntee, Louise Rainford – Portuguese paediatric computed tomography practice
- Maciej Łukaszewski, Adam Oleś, Tadeusz Biegański – CT angiography in children with congenital cardiovascular malformations – dose reduction
- JM Meulepas, CM Ronckers, RAJ Nievelstein, AM Smets, A Jahnen, C Lee, M Kieft, JS Lameris, M van Herk, MJW Greuter, CR Jeukens, M van Straten, O Visser, FE van Leeuwen, M Hauptmann – The Dutch study on leukaemia and brain tumours due to radiation exposure from paediatric computed tomography (CT) scans
- Vesna Gershan – CT examinations of paediatric patients in Republic of Macedonia
- Dara Murphy, Sean Cournane, Una O’Connor, David Costello, Michael Rowan, Neil O’Hare – Irish diagnostic reference levels for adult and paediatric CT dose data and comparison with European values
- Martina Bonner, Niamh O Connell, Colm Saidlear, Eilish Twomey, Stephanie Ryan – Iterative reconstruction & paediatric CT dose reduction – Temple Street’s experience
- Didier Defez, Jacqueline Payen De LaGaranderie – Paediatric CT in Lyon/France
- Kaasalainen T., Seuri R., Järvinen H., Kortesniemi M. – Paediatric CT practice in HUS Medical Imaging Center, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Children ́s Hospital
- Dessislava Kostova-Lefterova, Jenia Vassileva – CT practice for children in a hospital in Bulgaria
- F. Zanca, X. Lopez-Rendona, Ludovic D’hulst, H. Bosmansa, R. Oyen – Improving patient care in paediatric CT: appropriateness, awareness, optimisation and real-time monitoring
- E. Sorantin, S. Weissensteiner – How we manage dose in paediatric CT at Graz/Austria
How we manage radiation protection in our country
- CYPRUS, Cyprus Radiological Society – A review of computerised tomography utilisation in Cyprus
- AUSTRIA, Austrian Röntgen Society & Austrian Society for Radiation Protection in Medicine – Radiation protection in Austria
- UK, Royal College of Radiologists – RCR national audit of appropriate imaging
- UK, Royal College of Radiologists – iRefer: Making the best use of clinical radiology
- RUSSIA, Russian Association of Radiology – Optimisation of radiation dose reduction in coronary computed tomographic angiography
- UK, British Society of Paediatric Radiology – Dose reduction in paediatric fluoroscopy
- UK, British Society of Paediatric Radiology – Paediatric upper gastrointestinal contrast studies
Keeping imaging safe around the world
- UNSCEAR – Evaluating radiation science for informed decision-making
- ICRP – ICRP Committee 3 overview (Protection in medicine)
- IAEA – Radiation protection of patients
- HERCA – HERCA activities relating to medical applications
- European Commission – European Union law and radiation safety in medical imaging
How our company contributes to radiation protection
- Agfa HealthCare – Towards safer imaging in neonatal & paediatric radiology
- COCIR – COCIR supports the EuroSafe Imaging campaign: working together for patient safety
- EOS Imaging Group – Imaging spine at a week ́s natural radiation exposure
- Unfors RaySafe – A holistic approach to radiation safety
- SECTRA – Implementing a dose reduction strategy for patient populations
- SIEMENS – Right Dose – Innovation leadership in dose management