3.0 credits
25.0 h + 5.0 h
Teacher(s)
Lhommel Renaud ;
Vande Berg Bruno ;
Jamar François ;
Coche Emmanuel ;
Michoux Nicolas (coordinator) ;
Language
Français
Main themes
In this annual course, the technology and the use of the diverse imaging methods are discussed. Films, videos and numerical slides presentations are used, and medical equipments are presented.
Aims
To offer to students in radiology the specialized knowledge about the methods of medical imaging. The technology and the cost-effectiveness of each radiological method will be underscored.
The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Content
- Technology and practical use of conventional Xrays (including numeric radiology), sonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine (including positron emission tomography).
- Characteristics of contrast agents
- Accidents related to radiological procedures
- Quality control in medical imaging
- Information technology
- Relations with patients and staff
Other information
Examination consisting in multiple choice questions
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