Strahlenschutz-Spezialkurs CT

Medical Device

5/28/2014

• Indication for CT examinations
• Device and detector technology
• Quality assurance and quality control
• Dose measurement parameters - Patient exposure
• Scan parameters: Importance for image quality and dose
• Instrumental factors influencing the dose
• User-related factors influencing the dose
• Radiation exposure of the patient
• Methods for estimating patient exposure
• Measures to reduce the patient's dose - Radiation protection equipment, patient positioning
• Special techniques (e.g. cardio-CT, CT fluoroscopy, etc.)
• Practical exercises and case studies on dose-reducing measures and selection of examination technique

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