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RADIOLOGY IMAGING SCIENCES AND TECHNIQUES II

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Academic year
2022/2023
Teacher
ROBERTO GALEOTTI
Credits
5
Didactic period
Primo Semestre

Training objectives

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Modulo: 53304 - ANATOMIA IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA, ANGIOGRAFIA E RADIOLOGIA INTERVENTIVA
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ANATOMY IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
Knowledge of radiological anatomy in Computed Tomography, either axial, multiplanar and 3D.
Knowledge of radiological anatomy in Interventional Radiology: vascular system, urinary and biliary tract.

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Modulo: 53366 - TECNICHE DI IMAGING IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA
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IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
The course provide student knowledges in order to allow him the conducting of the principle CT examinations, using also contrast agent, plus special CT technique as well as Computed Tomographyphy Angiography (CTA) of coronary, virtual clonoscopy, urography CT. The course besides focus on patient pathway and student relationship in radiology unit.
Diagnostic indications of cardiovascular diseases and the limits they pose on instrumental diagnostic techniques.

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Modulo: 53367 - NOZIONI DI MALATTIE DELL'APPARATO CARDIOVASCOLARE
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DISORDERS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Diagnostic indications of cardiovascular diseases and the limits they pose on instrumental diagnostic techniques.

Prerequisites

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Modulo: 53304 - ANATOMIA IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA, ANGIOGRAFIA E RADIOLOGIA INTERVENTIVA
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ANATOMY IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
Basics of human anatomy and physiology

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Modulo: 53366 - TECNICHE DI IMAGING IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA
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IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
General physics and electromagnetic waves.
-examinations and equipment of conventional radiology, both analogous and digital systems

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Modulo: 53367 - NOZIONI DI MALATTIE DELL'APPARATO CARDIOVASCOLARE
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DISORDERS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Anatomy and physiopathology of the circulatory system, aspects of human anatomy and general pathology

Course programme

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Modulo: 53304 - ANATOMIA IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA, ANGIOGRAFIA E RADIOLOGIA INTERVENTIVA
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ANATOMY IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
CT Radiological Anatomy of the head, neck, chest, abdomen, upper limbs and lower limbs.
Radiological Anatomy of the main arteries and veins of the brain, face, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis, upper limbs and lower limbs.
Radiological Anatomy of the renal excretory system
Radiological anatomy of the liver and biliary tract plus pancreas and retroperioneal organs.

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Modulo: 53366 - TECNICHE DI IMAGING IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA
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IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
Historical overview. Principles of X-ray computed tomography
Structure of a system. Gantry. Couch. Generator. Radiogenic tube and collimation system. Detection system. Data acquisition system (DAS) and analogous-digital transformation.
Information system. Visualisation of the image. Development of CT scanning system-1st,2nd,3rd and 4th generations. Functional cycle of CT scan
Slip Ring technology. Spiral CT. Reconstruction algorithm
Longitudinal resolution, pitch, reconstructions
Technological features of spiral CT
Reassessment work station
PRINCIPLES OF FORMATION AND VISUALISATION OF THE IMAGE
CT parameters: scanning, reconstruction, visualisation. Artefacts. Contrast agents MPR; MIP,mIP,SSD, Volume rendering, virtual colonoscopy. HRCT
CT ANATOMY AND PATHOLOGY
CT neck, chest, upper abdomen, lower abdomen, mass lesions of the facial area, spine, knee
MULTI-STRATUM CT
Principles of scanning: advantages, disadvantages, Types of detectors. Double detection systems. Multi-detection systems. Detector matrix. Crown of adaptive detector. Hybrid detectors.
Conical beam systems. Performance of systems. Rotation speed. Different pitch in multislice CT. Reconstruction of images. CT system dose. Noise Index. Correct isocenter position. Bolus Graphic monitoring. Smart prep. CT examination. Cardiac gaiting
Lipodol Ultrafluid-CT, Pulmonary Tromboembolism-CT, URO-CT, ENTERO-CT, Virtual Colonscopy.

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Modulo: 53367 - NOZIONI DI MALATTIE DELL'APPARATO CARDIOVASCOLARE
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DISORDERS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Basic introduction to the ischemic heart disease. Basic introduction and clinical indication to: coronary artery angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention, IVUS, OCT, FFR. Basic introduction and clinical indication to: cardiac multislice CT and cardiac MRI.

Didactic methods

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Modulo: 53304 - ANATOMIA IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA, ANGIOGRAFIA E RADIOLOGIA INTERVENTIVA
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“Ex cathedra” teaching course

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Modulo: 53366 - TECNICHE DI IMAGING IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA
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“Ex cathedra” teaching course

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Modulo: 53367 - NOZIONI DI MALATTIE DELL'APPARATO CARDIOVASCOLARE
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“Ex cathedra” teaching course

Learning assessment procedures

THE FINAL GRADE WILL BE THE WEIGHTED AVERAGE OF THE MARKS OBTAINED IN EACH TEST, WITH ROUNDING UP FOR MEANS WITH DECIMAL VALUE > 0.50
ANATOMY IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY + DISORDERS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (Proff. Galeotti + Campo) Partial test.
15 multiple choice questions (4 anwer): 1 point for each exact answer; 0 point for each wrong answer or non-response answer. Test time hour
ANATOMY IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY Partial test.
31 multiple choice questions (4 anwer): 1 point for each exact answer; 0 point for each wrong answer or non-response answer. Cum Laude if all questions are correct. Test time hour
IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
Partial test.
31 multiple choice questions (4 anwer): 1 point for each exact answer; 0 point for each wrong answer or non-response answer. Cum Laude if all questions are correct. Test time 1 hour.
IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (Dr. Leprotti) Partial test.
31 multiple choice questions (4 anwer): 1 point for each exact answer; 0 point for each wrong answer or non-response answer. Cum Laude if all questions are correct. Test time 1 hour. Occasionally, according with students, the test could be oral, concerning argoments, topics and discussion presented in classroom;; two questions; 15 min time at least. The test is passed with 18 point up to 30.
IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
Partial test, carried out jointly with the test of Dr. Benea.
31 multiple choice questions (4 anwer): 1 point for each exact answer; 0 point for each wrong answer or non-response answer. Cum Laude if all questions are correct. Test time 1 hour

Reference texts

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Modulo: 53304 - ANATOMIA IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA, ANGIOGRAFIA E RADIOLOGIA INTERVENTIVA
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ANATOMY IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
Texts of normal human anatomy and radiological anatomy + Customized teaching materials provided by the teachers

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Modulo: 53366 - TECNICHE DI IMAGING IN TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTERIZZATA
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IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
Customized teaching materials provided by the teachers;

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Modulo: 53367 - NOZIONI DI MALATTIE DELL'APPARATO CARDIOVASCOLARE
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DISORDERS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Handout provided by the teacher