Open Source
Category Community Practice Term Open Source Definition of Open Source Sharing Code, Datasets, And Tools Publicly To Accelerate Research And Adoption Notes About Open Source ROS And Many ML Frameworks Are Open Source
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Patient Safety Culture Poster
Category Communication Term Patient Safety Culture Poster Definition of Patient Safety Culture Poster Visual Reminders Promoting Safety Practices And Reporting In Imaging Department Notes About Patient Safety Culture Poster Encourages Staff Engagement
Endovascular Stent Graft
Category Vascular Surgery Interventional Typical Use Exclude aneurysms and repair vessel wall defects via endovascular approach. Description A composite device combining a stent framework with a fabric graft that is delivered endovascularly to exclude aneurysmal sacs or seal vessel wall injuries, providing a minimally invasive alternative to open surgical repair for selected aortic and peripheral … Read more
Grayscale Mapping
Category Image Processing Term Grayscale Mapping Definition of Grayscale Mapping Mapping Of Echo Amplitudes To Display Gray Shades Notes About Grayscale Mapping Adjustable To Emphasize Tissue Contrast
Sheath Dilator Set
Category Vascular Access Typical Use Facilitate percutaneous insertion of vascular sheaths and catheters. Description A graduated set of dilators used to sequentially enlarge an access tract and introduce vascular sheaths safely, minimizing vessel trauma and enabling passage of larger interventional devices for angiography, dialysis, or structural procedures.
Venipuncture Tourniquet
Category Phlebotomy Typical Use Temporarily occlude venous return to facilitate blood draw. Description An elastic band applied proximal to the venipuncture site to engorge veins and facilitate needle insertion for blood sampling or IV cannulation, improving vein visibility and palpation. Tourniquet application should be brief (generally under one minute) to avoid hemoconcentration and inaccurate laboratory … Read more
Volume Tracking
Category 3D Analysis Term Volume Tracking Definition of Volume Tracking Automated Tracking Of Organ Or Lesion Volume Over Time For Growth Assessment Notes About Volume Tracking Useful In Oncology And Obstetrics
Bronchoscopy Cytology Brush
Category Endoscopy Diagnostic Typical Use Obtain cellular samples from bronchial mucosa for cytology and microbiology. Description A flexible, small diameter brush passed through the working channel of a bronchoscope to collect epithelial cells and secretions from bronchial lesions or airways for cytologic analysis, culture, and molecular testing; it complements forceps biopsy and lavage techniques to … Read more
Structured Reporting Nuclear Medicine
Category Reporting Practice Term Structured Reporting Nuclear Medicine Definition of Structured Reporting Nuclear Medicine Use Of Templates And Standardized Terminology To Improve Clarity And Data Extraction Notes About Structured Reporting Nuclear Medicine Facilitates Research And Quality Assurance
Linear Accelerator LINAC
Category Radiation Therapy Imaging Typical Use Deliver external beam radiation therapy for cancer treatment. Description A high energy photon or electron beam generator that delivers conformal external beam radiation to tumors using advanced techniques such as intensity modulated radiation therapy IMRT and image guided radiation therapy IGRT, enabling precise dose delivery while sparing normal tissues. … Read more