Search Results - "Rainford, Louise A."

The Development of Expertise in Radiology: In Chest Radiograph Interpretation, "Expert" Search Pattern May Predate "Expert" Levels of Diagnostic Accuracy for Pneumothorax Identification by Kelly, Brendan S, Rainford, Louise A, Darcy, Sarah P, Kavanagh, Eoin C, Toomey, Rachel J

“…Purpose To investigate the development of chest radiograph interpretation skill through medical training by measuring both diagnostic accuracy and eye…”
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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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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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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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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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Flexible image evaluation: iPad versus secondary-class monitors for review of MR spinal emergency cases, a comparative study by McNulty, Jonathan P, Ryan, John T, Evanoff, Michael G, Rainford, Louise A

“…Studies have highlighted the potential of handheld viewing devices for rapid diagnosis and increased smartphone usage among physicians and radiologists is…”
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Influence of radiology expertise on the perception of nonmedical images by Kelly, Brendan, Rainford, Louise A, McEntee, Mark F, Kavanagh, Eoin C

“…Identifying if participants with differing diagnostic accuracy and visual search behavior during radiologic tasks also differ in nonradiologic tasks is…”
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Is the iPad suitable for image display at American Board of Radiology examinations? by Toomey, Rachel J, Rainford, Louise A, Leong, David L, Butler, Marie-Louise, Evanoff, Michael G, Kavanagh, Eoin C, Ryan, John T

“…The study aimed to determine the acceptability of the iPad 3 as a display option for American Board of Radiology (ABR) examinations. A set of 20 cases for each…”
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Flexible Image Evaluation by McNulty, Jonathan P., BSc, MSc, Ryan, John T., PhD, Evanoff, Michael G., PhD, Rainford, Louise A., PhD

“…Rationale and Objectives Studies have highlighted the potential of handheld viewing devices for rapid diagnosis and increased smartphone usage among physicians…”
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Gonad protection for the antero-posterior projection of the pelvis in diagnostic radiography in Dublin hospitals by Doolan, Aoife, Brennan, Patrick C, Rainford, Louise A, Healy, Jan

“…Gonad shielding during diagnostic X-ray procedures is an effective way of reducing radiation dose to patients' reproductive organs and reduces the risk of…”
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