Information About Radiology
Category Outreach Resource Term Community Screening Toolkit Definition of Community Screening Toolkit Comprehensive Kit Containing Supplies, Protocols, And Educational Materials For Off Site Imaging Screenings Notes About Community Screening Toolkit Enables Rapid Deployment
Category Communication Term Patient Safety Campaign Materials Definition of Patient Safety Campaign Materials Posters And Materials Promoting Safety Behaviors In Imaging Department Notes About Patient Safety Campaign Materials Used For Awareness
Category Sectional Imaging Term Tomography Definition of Tomography Technique To Image A Specific Plane By Blurring Structures Above And Below The Plane Notes About Tomography Modern CT Replaced Conventional Tomography For Most Uses
Category Beam Quality Control Term Beam Filtration Definition of Beam Filtration Removal Of Low Energy Photons From The Beam Using Inherent Or Added Filters Notes About Beam Filtration Reduces Patient Skin Dose And Improves Beam Quality
Category Image Artifact Term Overgain Definition of Overgain Excessive Gain Causing Loss Of Contrast And False Homogeneity Notes About Overgain Reduce Gain To Restore Detail
Category Education Resource Term Diversity Training Modules Definition of Diversity Training Modules Training On Cultural Competence, Implicit Bias, And Inclusive Practices For Imaging Staff Notes About Diversity Training Modules Supports Equitable Care
Category CEUS Finding Term Wash In Wash Out Definition of Wash In Wash Out Pattern Of Contrast Arrival And Clearance Used To Characterize Lesions Notes About Wash In Wash Out Malignant Lesions Often Show Rapid Wash Out
Category Dosimetry Metric Term Entrance Skin Dose (ESD) Definition of Entrance Skin Dose (ESD) Radiation Dose At The Patient Skin Surface At The Beam Entrance Notes About Entrance Skin Dose (ESD) Relevant For Deterministic Effects And Skin Injury Risk
Category DL Architecture Term Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) Definition of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) Neural Network Specialized For Gridlike Data Using Convolutional Filters Notes About Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) Standard For Image And Video Tasks
Category Safety Parameter Term Thermal Index (TI) Definition of Thermal Index (TI) Estimate Of Potential Tissue Heating During RF Exposure Notes About Thermal Index (TI) Monitored In High Duty Cycle Sequences