TLD Badge
Category Monitoring Device Term TLD Badge Definition of TLD Badge Thermoluminescent Dosimeter That Stores Dose Information For Laboratory Readout Notes About TLD Badge Used For Personal And Area Monitoring
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Comet Tail Artifact
Category Artifact Term Comet Tail Artifact Definition of Comet Tail Artifact Series Of Closely Spaced Reverberation Echoes From Small Reflectors Notes About Comet Tail Artifact Seen With Metallic Objects And Some Calcifications
Skin Marker Pen
Category Procedure Accessory Term Skin Marker Pen Definition of Skin Marker Pen Non Permanent Marker For Marking Patient Skin For Localization Prior To Imaging Notes About Skin Marker Pen Removable And Sterile Options
Gastroesophageal Reflux Scan
Category Pediatric Study Term Gastroesophageal Reflux Scan Definition of Gastroesophageal Reflux Scan Nuclear Study Using Oral Radiotracer To Detect Reflux Events Into Esophagus Notes About Gastroesophageal Reflux Scan Quantifies Frequency And Severity
Appointment Reminder System
Category Operational Tool Term Appointment Reminder System Definition of Appointment Reminder System Automated System To Send Reminders Via Text Or Email To Reduce No Shows Notes About Appointment Reminder System Integrates With Scheduling
Measurement Calibration
Category Quality Practice Term Measurement Calibration Definition of Measurement Calibration Using Known Markers Or Calibration Objects To Correct For Magnification In Measurements Notes About Measurement Calibration Essential For Orthopedic Planning
Surge Protector
Category Power Protection Term Surge Protector Definition of Surge Protector Device To Protect Equipment From Voltage Spikes Notes About Surge Protector Used For Ancillary Electronics
Pregnancy Considerations
Category Safety Guidance Term Pregnancy Considerations Definition of Pregnancy Considerations MRI Considered Relatively Safe In Pregnancy After First Trimester; Use Caution With Contrast Notes About Pregnancy Considerations Consult Obstetrics For Indications And Timing
Modulation Transfer Function (MTF)
Category Spatial Resolution Metric Term Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) Definition of Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) Frequency Domain Measure Of System Ability To Reproduce Contrast At Different Spatial Frequencies Notes About Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) Higher MTF Indicates Better Resolution
Parasternal Long Axis View
Category Echocardiography View Term Parasternal Long Axis View Definition of Parasternal Long Axis View Standard TTE View Showing LV, LA, Aortic Root, And Mitral Valve Notes About Parasternal Long Axis View Used For Chamber Size And Valve Assessment