E-Books →Quality and Patient Safety in Medical Imaging A Modality-Based Approach

Chapters offer insights into the indications and performance of key imaging techniques, including X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, women's imaging, DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry), dental imaging, and nuclear medicine.They additionally provide an up-to-date overview of quality assurance and quality control programs relevant to medical imaging and explore the safety concerns associated with imaging techniques, including radiation exposure, the use of contrast agents, and image-guided biopsy.
This book addresses a significant gap in the field of medical imaging by providing a comprehensive and up-to-date resource that is accessible. It combines technical and clinical information with a focus on quality and safety, making it an essential reference for individuals seeking to understand and navigate the complexities of medical imaging. The book's structured approach, incorporating the latest regulations and ongoing quality improvement efforts, ensures that readers are equipped with the knowledge necessary to provide and receive safe and effective medical imaging services.