Description
The purpose of the session is to focus on safety by describing high-risk scenarios in radiology practice and methods to minimize risk of adverse events. In addition to cultural development, timely updates in radiation, contrast, and MRI safety will be discussed.
Note: The Quality and Safety Program is formatted in five parts to provide attendees interested in Quality and Safety a comprehensive program that can be used to train and nurture specific individuals to serve their institutions as the Radiology Quality Officer.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the methods in teaching quality and safety to radiology trainees.
- Define methods for optimizing radiation dose.
- Identify how to perform MRI in patients with pacemakers.
- Incorporate the described contrast safety measures into their practice.
Subspecialties
Modalities
- Computer Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Speaker(s):
- Michael
A. Bruno,
MD, MS, FACR
- James
Ellis,
MD, FACR
- Harold
Litt,
MD, PhD
- Aaron
Sodickson,
MD, Ph.D
- Marc
Willis,
DO
Moderator(s):
Disclosures
- Frank Rybicki, MD, Ph.D, FACR : <p>Frank Rybicki: None</p>
- Robert Pyatt, MD, FACR : <p>Robert Pyatt: None</p>
- Michael Bruno, MD, MS, FACR : <p>Michael Bruno: Royalty Income-Oxford University Press</p>
- James Ellis, MD, FACR : <p>James Ellis: None</p>
- Marc Willis, DO : <p>Marc Willis: None</p>
- Aaron Sodickson, MD, Ph.D : <p>Aaron Sodickson: None</p>
- Harold Litt, MD, PhD : <p>Harold Litt: Research Grants-Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.|HeartFlow</p>