Diagnostic imaging techniques 1
(objectives)
The course aims to provide the student with the skills necessary for the full understanding of radiological equipment and how they work. Knowledge and understanding of conventional radiographic techniques
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Code
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90174 |
Language
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ENG |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Module: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy
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The purpose of the course is to provide students with: Radiological positions of the patient, planar orientation of radiographic projections, beam direction (orthogonality and obliquity) and incidence. Principle of justification and optimization of the radiological examinations Radioprotection; Protection, Patient, Environmental and Personal. Elements of traumatology and pathology. Definition of anatomical variants
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Language
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ENG |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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2
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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MED/36
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Contact Hours
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20
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Type of Activity
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Core compulsory activities
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Teacher
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Picchi Eliseo
(syllabus)
1. Recalls of anatomical, positional and movement references 2. Radiological positions of the patient, planar orientation of radiographic projections, beam direction (orthogonality and obliquity) and incidence. 3. Principle of justification and optimization of the radiological examinations 4. X-ray contrast agents in traditional Radiology/planar Radiology 5. Principle of justification and optimization of the radiological examination 6. Informed consent 7. Security and prevention: d.Lgs.81 / 08, Legislative Decree 626/94; Legislative Decree 230/95; Leg. 187/00 Radioprotection; Protection, Patient, Environmental and Personal. 8. Elements of traumatology and articular and musculoskeletal pathology. Definition of anatomical variants 9. The main radiographic projections for the study of the skull and the maxillofacial region. Radiographic anatomy, clinical indications, radiological semeiotic elements in the study of the skull and maxillofacial region. Correlation between radiological Imaging, normal and pathological anatomy 10. The main radiographic projections for the study of the spine. Radiographic anatomy, clinical indications, radiological semeiotics in the study of the spine. Correlation between radiological Imaging, normal and pathological anatomy 11. Diagnostic Imaging in emergencies: traumatic and non-traumatic
(reference books)
• Bontrager’s Handbook of Radiographic Positioning and Techniques 8th Edition by Kenneth L. Bontrager MA RT(R) (Author), John Lampignano MEd RT(R) (CT) (Author) • The Physics of Radiology and Imaging, Di K Thayalan • Diagnostic Radiology Physics A Handbook for Teachers and Students D.R. Dance S. Christofides A.D.A. Maidment I.D. McLean K.H. Ng
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
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Module: Medical sciences and techniques
(objectives)
The course aims to provide the student with the skills necessary for the full understanding of radiological equipment. The student will have to demonstrate that it hasacquired for a good technical-practical knowledge, including the switching on and off procedures, the quality controls, and the correct operation of the radiological equipment.
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Language
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ENG |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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6
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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MED/50
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Contact Hours
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60
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Type of Activity
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Core compulsory activities
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Teacher
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Cuccuru Michela
(syllabus)
Senology: Senology and radiology technician Historical background: d projections Artifacts in mammography Mammographic image formation Special projectionsanalog vs digital The mammographer: indirect digital, direct digital Mammography: standar Mammography indications New applications of digital mammography Contrastographic studies: Use of contrast media in Traditional Diagnostics Contrastographic single contrast and double contrast examinations Main radiographic projections
(reference books)
– Digital Mammography Editors: Bick, Ulrich,Diekmann, Felix - SPRINGER
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
Oral exam
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Teacher
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Santarelli Federico
(syllabus)
Physical and functional principles of the following radiological equipment: • radiological trocostratigraph • radiological system • thoravision • orthopantomograph • computerized bone mineralogy ( moc ) • tomograph • mobile radiologicalssystems • digital , direct and indirect image detectionssystems
(reference books)
• Bontrager’s Handbook of Radiographic Positioning and Techniques 8th Edition by Kenneth L. Bontrager MA RT(R) (Author), John Lampignano MEd RT(R) (CT) (Author) • The Physics of Radiology and Imaging, Di K Thayalan • Diagnostic Radiology Physics A Handbook for Teachers and Students D.R. Dance S. Christofides A.D.A. Maidment I.D. McLean K.H. Ng
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
Oral exam
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Teacher
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Varchetta Celestino
(syllabus)
• Execution of conventional AP and LL projections of skeletal districts • Execution of special projections: (axial, obliguous, tangential, etc.) • Execution of examinations in clinostatism or orthostatism. • Radioprotection of current regulations and technical applications.
(reference books)
• Bontrager’s Handbook of Radiographic Positioning and Techniques 8th Edition by Kenneth L. Bontrager MA RT(R) (Author), John Lampignano MEd RT(R) (CT) (Author) • The Physics of Radiology and Imaging, Di K Thayalan • Diagnostic Radiology Physics A Handbook for Teachers and Students D.R. Dance S. Christofides A.D.A. Maidment I.D. McLean K.H. Ng
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
Oral exam
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