Echogenic Foci
Category Lesion Feature Term Echogenic Foci Definition of Echogenic Foci Small Bright Spots Within Tissue That Reflect Strong Echoes Notes About Echogenic Foci May Represent Calcification, Gas, Or Foreign Material
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Lead Glasses
Category Personal Protective Equipment Term Lead Glasses Definition of Lead Glasses Eye Protection With Leaded Lenses To Reduce Lens Dose From Scatter Notes About Lead Glasses Important For Staff Performing Fluoroscopy
SUV Lean Body Mass (SUL)
Category SUV Variant Term SUV Lean Body Mass (SUL) Definition of SUV Lean Body Mass (SUL) SUV Normalized To Estimated Lean Body Mass To Reduce Variability From Adipose Tissue Notes About SUV Lean Body Mass (SUL) Used In PERCIST
Gamma Emission
Category Radiation Type Term Gamma Emission Definition of Gamma Emission High Energy Photon Emitted During Nuclear Transition Notes About Gamma Emission Primary Signal For SPECT Imaging
Diffusion Weighted Imaging (DWI)
Category Functional/Contrast Term Diffusion Weighted Imaging (DWI) Definition of Diffusion Weighted Imaging (DWI) Sequence Sensitive To Brownian Motion Of Water Molecules To Detect Acute Ischemia Notes About Diffusion Weighted Imaging (DWI) Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) Maps Quantify Diffusion
Contrast Detail Phantom
Category QA Tool Term Contrast Detail Phantom Definition of Contrast Detail Phantom Phantom To Evaluate Low Contrast Detectability And System Performance Notes About Contrast Detail Phantom Part Of Image Quality Testing
Data Sharing Agreements
Category Legal Document Term Data Sharing Agreements Definition of Data Sharing Agreements Contracts Governing Sharing Of Imaging Data With External Partners For Research Notes About Data Sharing Agreements Protects Patient Privacy
Manufacturing Scale Up
Category Production Process Term Manufacturing Scale Up Definition of Manufacturing Scale Up Transitioning Prototypes To Mass Production With Quality Control And Supply Chain Management Notes About Manufacturing Scale Up Critical For Cost Reduction And Reliability
Radiography
Category Modality Term Radiography Definition of Radiography Imaging Technique Using X Rays To Visualize Internal Anatomy Notes About Radiography Includes Plain Radiography, Fluoroscopy, And Specialized Studies
Multidisciplinary Conference
Category Clinical Practice Term Multidisciplinary Conference Definition of Multidisciplinary Conference Team Meetings Integrating Nuclear Medicine Findings With Clinical And Pathology Data For Patient Management Notes About Multidisciplinary Conference Enhances Care Coordination