Subject Contrast
Category Image Quality Factor Term Subject Contrast Definition of Subject Contrast Difference In Attenuation Between Adjacent Tissues Determining Intrinsic Contrast Notes About Subject Contrast Affected By kVp And Tissue Composition
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Indirect Conversion Detector
Category Detector Type Term Indirect Conversion Detector Definition of Indirect Conversion Detector Converts X Rays To Light Via Scintillator Then To Electrical Signal Via Photodiode Notes About Indirect Conversion Detector Common In Many DR Systems
Radiation Dose Monitoring
Category Safety Practice Term Radiation Dose Monitoring Definition of Radiation Dose Monitoring Tracking Patient And Occupational Dose Metrics For Quality And Regulatory Compliance Notes About Radiation Dose Monitoring Includes DAP, Badge Readings, And DRLs
Annual Report Template
Category Reporting Tool Term Annual Report Template Definition of Annual Report Template Template For Summarizing Imaging Department Achievements, Metrics, And Plans For Leadership Notes About Annual Report Template Supports Transparency
Fluorine 18 (F 18)
Category Radionuclide Term Fluorine 18 (F 18) Definition of Fluorine 18 (F 18) Positron Emitting Isotope With ~110 Minute Half Life Commonly Used In PET Radiotracers Notes About Fluorine 18 (F 18) Allows Regional Distribution From Cyclotron Or Generator
Cesium Iodide (CsI)
Category Scintillator Term Cesium Iodide (CsI) Definition of Cesium Iodide (CsI) Scintillator Material Used In Some Gamma Cameras And DR Panels Notes About Cesium Iodide (CsI) Good Light Output With Different Properties
Self Attention
Category Attention Type Term Self Attention Definition of Self Attention Attention Computed Among Elements Of The Same Sequence To Capture Contextual Relationships Notes About Self Attention Core To Transformer Blocks
Oxygenation Index
Category Clinical Parameter Term Oxygenation Index Definition of Oxygenation Index Physiologic Measure Sometimes Correlated With Lung Ultrasound Findings In Respiratory Failure Notes About Oxygenation Index Used In Critical Care Contexts
Technique Modulation
Category Exposure Strategy Term Technique Modulation Definition of Technique Modulation Adjusting Exposure Parameters Based On Patient Size, Anatomy, And Clinical Question Notes About Technique Modulation Includes Use Of Automatic Exposure And Manual Overrides
Staff Innovation Fund Guidelines
Category Governance Term Staff Innovation Fund Guidelines Definition of Staff Innovation Fund Guidelines Criteria And Process For Staff To Apply For Small Grants To Test New Ideas In Imaging Services Notes About Staff Innovation Fund Guidelines Encourages Innovation