Search Results - "Foley, Shane J."

Early experiences of radiographers in Ireland during the COVID-19 crisis by Foley, Shane J., O’Loughlin, Anne, Creedon, Jill

“…Background Imaging is crucial for assessing the severity and progression of COVID-19. Radiographers are amongst the first-line health professionals that may be…”
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Potential for Dose Reduction in CT-Derived Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction: A Simulation Study by Kusk, Martin Weber, Hess, Søren, Gerke, Oke, Foley, Shane J

“…Measuring left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is important for detecting heart failure, e.g., in treatment with potentially cardiotoxic chemotherapy. MRI…”
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Exploring the translational challenge for medical applications of ionising radiation and corresponding radiation protection research by Bockhold, Sophie, Foley, Shane J, Rainford, Louise A, Corridori, Riccardo, Eberstein, Annika, Hoeschen, Christoph, Konijnenberg, Mark W, Molyneux-Hodgson, Susan, Paulo, Graciano, Santos, Joana, McNulty, Jonathan P

“…Medical applications of ionising radiation and associated radiation protection research often encounter long delays and inconsistent implementation when…”
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Minimal dose CT for left ventricular ejection fraction and combination with chest-abdomen-pelvis CT by Kusk, Martin Weber, Hess, Søren, Gerke, Oke, Kristensen, Lone Deibjerg, Oxlund, Christina Stolzenburg, Ormstrup, Tina Elisabeth, Christiansen, Janus Mølgaard, Foley, Shane J.

“…This prospective study tested the diagnostic accuracy, and absolute agreement with MRI of a low-dose CT protocol for left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)…”
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True cost estimation of common imaging procedures for cost-effectiveness analysis - insights from a Singapore hospital emergency department by Tay, Yi Xiang, Ong, Marcus EH, Foley, Shane J., Chen, Robert Chun, Chan, Lai Peng, Killeen, Ronan, Mak, May San, McNulty, Jonathan P., Sanjeewa, Kularatna

“…There is a lack of clear and consistent cost reporting for cost-effectiveness analysis in radiology. Estimates are often obtained using costing derived from…”
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Justification of CT practices across Europe: results of a survey of national competent authorities and radiology societies by Foley, Shane J., Bly, Ritva, Brady, Adrian P., Ebdon-Jackson, Steve, Karoussou-Schreiner, Alexandra, Hierath, Monika, Sosna, Jacob, Brkljačić, Boris

“…Objectives Published literature on justification of computed tomography (CT) examinations in Europe is sparse but demonstrates consistent sub-optimal…”
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Low Radiation Dose Implications in Obese Abdominal Computed Tomography Imaging by Qurashi, Abdulaziz A., Rainford, Louise A., Alhazmi, Fahad H., Alshamrani, Khalid M., Sulieman, Abdelmoneim, Alsharif, Walaa M., Alshoabi, Sultan A., Gameraddin, Moawia B., Aloufi, Khalid M., Aldahery, Shrooq T., Foley, Shane J.

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the implications of low radiation dose in abdominal computed tomography (CT) when combined with noise reduction filters…”
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Carotid atherosclerotic plaques standardised uptake values: software challenges and reproducibility by Giannotti, Nicola, O’Connell, Martin J., Foley, Shane J., Kelly, Peter J., McNulty, Jonathan P.

“…Background Positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET-CT) carotid standardised uptake values (SUV) of 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose ( 18 FDG) have been…”
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Machine learning and deep learning for classifying the justification of brain CT referrals by Potočnik, Jaka, Thomas, Edel, Lawlor, Aonghus, Kearney, Dearbhla, Heffernan, Eric J., Killeen, Ronan P., Foley, Shane J.

“…Objectives To train the machine and deep learning models to automate the justification analysis of radiology referrals in accordance with iGuide…”
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Response to letter re: Carotid atherosclerotic plaques standardized uptake values: methodological issues on reproducibility and accuracy by Giannotti, Nicola, O’Connell, Martin J., Foley, Shane J., Galligan, Marie C., Kelly, Peter J., McNulty, Jonathan P.

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COMBINING HI-RESOLUTION SCAN MODE WITH DEEP LEARNING RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS IN CARDIAC CT by Mørup, Svea Deppe, Stowe, John, Precht, Helle, Kusk, Martin Weber, Lambrechtsen, Jess, Foley, Shane J

“…To investigate the impact of combining the high-resolution (Hi-res) scan mode with deep learning image reconstruction (DLIR) algorithm in CT. Two phantoms…”
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THE IMPACT OF OBESITY ON ABDOMINAL CT RADIATION DOSE AND IMAGE QUALITY by Qurashi, Abdulaziz A, Rainford, Louise A, Alshamrani, Khalid M, Foley, Shane J

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate how iterative reconstruction can compensate for the noise increase in low radiation dose abdominal computed tomography…”
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Education, training, and professional issues of radiographers in six European countries: a comparative review by Prentakis, Andreas G., Stefanoyiannis, Antonis P., Georgiadis, Kostas, Coleman, Louise, Foley, Shane J., Herlig, Daniela, Kollas, Photis, Kowalik, Anna, Tomczak, Jolanta, Chatziioannou, Sofia N.

“…Radiographers constitute an important part of a multidisciplinary radiation-based imaging and therapy chain. However, is there a common framework for assuring…”
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Establishment of diagnostic reference levels for CT trunk examinations in the western region of Saudi Arabia by Qurashi, Abdulaziz A, Rainford, Louise A, Foley, Shane J

“…Diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) are an important optimisation tool, which aid in identifying abnormally high dose levels. These are currently not available…”
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Breast Surface Radiation Dose During Coronary CT Angiography: Reduction by Breast Displacement and Lead Shielding by FOLEY, Shane J, MCENTEE, Mark F, ACHENBACH, Stephan, BRENNAN, Patrick C, RAINFORD, Louise S, DODD, Jonathan D

“…The purpose of this study was to prospectively evaluate the effect of cranial breast displacement and lead shielding on in vivo breast surface radiation dose…”
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Establishment of CT diagnostic reference levels in Ireland by FOLEY, S. J, MCENTEE, M. F, RAINFORD, L. A

“…To propose Irish CT diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) by collecting radiation doses for the most commonly performed CT examinations. A pilot study…”
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