Radiation Dose Management
The radiation dose management channel includes information of radiation dose recording software, real-time staff dose monitoring, regulatory compliance and technology to reduce dose, including interative reconstruction software.
News | June 01, 2015
June 1, 2015 — Four World Health Organization (WHO) member states and nine non-governmental organizations (NGOs) co-...
Technology | May 27, 2015
May 27, 2015 — Medic Vision Imaging Solutions Ltd. announced the introduction and availability of SafeCT Dose Reporting...
News | May 26, 2015
May 26, 2015 — VeriTeQ Corp. announced that it has been awarded a U.S. Patent for Wireless Molecular Sensor System and...
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A volume of contrast agent lingers near the injection site, creating an artifact that can block the visualization of structures. Graphic courtesy of Lior Molvin
Blog | Contrast Media | October 15, 2019
When it comes to listing needs, patient safety ranks at the top. Just ask an imaging administrator.
“There is no way we...
News | May 21, 2015
May 21, 2015 — Fluke Biomedical launched Advantage Training, an online center aimed at providing accessible training to...
Technology | May 21, 2015
May 21, 2015 — PHS Technologies Group LLC, a unit of PACSHealth LLC announced that Dell Healthcare and Life Sciences...
Real time radiation dose monitoring in the cath lab enables staff to see their level of exposure any time and can alert them when their levels are spiking. Staff wearing RaySafe i2 real-time dose monitoring badges.
Feature | May 07, 2015
With increased discussion and awareness placed on patient radiation exposure in medical imaging, similar concerns have...
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One of several 3-D printed models at Stratasys booth during RSNA 2018.
Blog | RSNA | November 27, 2018
For medical practice to advance, efforts to make this practice more efficient must not come at the expense of accuracy...
News | May 07, 2015
May 6, 2015 — The Organization for Occupational Safety in Interventional Fluoroscopy (ORSIF) announced the release of a...
Staff at Lawrence General Hospital are wearing the RaySafe i2 color-coded dosimeters to monitor personal radiation exposure while performing a procedure.
Feature | May 04, 2015 | Lori M. Weir, M.D.
It’s the invisible elephant in radiology — radiation exposure. As physicians, we know all too well that exposure to...
News | April 28, 2015
April 28, 2015 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) and American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) are...
News | April 21, 2015
April 21, 2015 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has launched new online products to help...
UltraSPECT's image reconstruction software can be used on older SPECT systems to allow lower-dose imaging. This is an example of the software's imaging capability using between 30-50 percent less dose.
Feature | April 20, 2015 | Dave Fornell
<p>Nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission...
Photo courtesy of Toshiba.
Feature | April 01, 2015 | Jeff Zagoudis
Radiation dose continues to be one of the hottest topics in radiology, as government mandates and public concern are...
Feature | March 25, 2015
March 25, 2015 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its latest efforts in supporting the Bonn Call...
Feature | March 24, 2015
March 24, 2015 — A new study published online in the journal Radiology found a substantial gap between patient...
Feature | March 23, 2015
March 23, 2015 — Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have uncovered...
News | March 20, 2015
The sixth Image Wisely Radiation Safety Case —Optimizing Radiation Use During a Difficult IVC Filter Retrieval — is now...
Image courtesy of MPTronic
Technology | March 18, 2015
March 18, 2015 — SST Group Inc. announced a partnership with MPTronic to become the exclusive distributor in the United...
News | March 12, 2015
March 12, 2015 — Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc.’s Dose Tracking System makes interventional procedures safer for...
Image courtesy of Unfors Raysafe
News | March 10, 2015
March 10, 2015 — Unfors RaySafe released a new radiation survey sensor at the 2015 European Congress of Radiology (ECR...
Feature | March 02, 2015
March 2, 2015 — Frequent use of lead aprons in the interventional lab and radiology departments to protect against...
