Improving justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation: considerations and approaches from the European Society of Radiology

Abstract This discussion paper has been produced within the context of the European Society of Radiology EuroSafe Imaging initiative and considers primarily the issues and challenges associated with justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation for individual patient diagnostic imaging...

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Main Authors: Steve Ebdon-Jackson, Guy Frija, European Society of Radiology
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Insights into Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-020-00940-0
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author Steve Ebdon-Jackson
Guy Frija
European Society of Radiology
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description Abstract This discussion paper has been produced within the context of the European Society of Radiology EuroSafe Imaging initiative and considers primarily the issues and challenges associated with justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation for individual patient diagnostic imaging procedures. It addresses both regulatory requirements and practical considerations and discusses approaches that are intended to improve justification.
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spelling doaj.art-0c6a163d131a4ff0a8356b86bd4a45dd2022-12-21T19:39:59ZengSpringerOpenInsights into Imaging1869-41012021-01-0112111110.1186/s13244-020-00940-0Improving justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation: considerations and approaches from the European Society of RadiologySteve Ebdon-Jackson0Guy Frija1European Society of Radiology2Medical Exposure Regulatory Infrastructure Team, CRCE, Public Health EnglandDescartes University ParisEuropean Society of RadiologyAbstract This discussion paper has been produced within the context of the European Society of Radiology EuroSafe Imaging initiative and considers primarily the issues and challenges associated with justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation for individual patient diagnostic imaging procedures. It addresses both regulatory requirements and practical considerations and discusses approaches that are intended to improve justification.https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-020-00940-0JustificationIonising radiationAppropriateness
spellingShingle Steve Ebdon-Jackson
Guy Frija
European Society of Radiology
Improving justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation: considerations and approaches from the European Society of Radiology
Insights into Imaging
Justification
Ionising radiation
Appropriateness
title Improving justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation: considerations and approaches from the European Society of Radiology
title_full Improving justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation: considerations and approaches from the European Society of Radiology
title_fullStr Improving justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation: considerations and approaches from the European Society of Radiology
title_full_unstemmed Improving justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation: considerations and approaches from the European Society of Radiology
title_short Improving justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation: considerations and approaches from the European Society of Radiology
title_sort improving justification of medical exposures using ionising radiation considerations and approaches from the european society of radiology
topic Justification
Ionising radiation
Appropriateness
url https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-020-00940-0
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