Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018
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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Equipment and information systems in radiology (2016/2017)
The teaching is organized as follows:
Learning outcomes
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MM: PRESUPPOSTI FISICO-GEOMETRICI ALLA FORMAZIONE DELL'IMMAGINE RADIOLOGICA
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The course aims to help students understand: •the use of x-rays in producing diagnostic images; •geometric factors in Radiology; •x-beam modulation parameters and the main devices influencing the formation of radiographic image •the concept of radiographic image quality; •the main correlations and differences between traditional and digital radiographic image.
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MM: APPARECCHIATURE DI RADIODIAGNOSTICA E CONTROLLI DI QUALITA'
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The course aim is to let students know: - x-ray equipment structure - technical and functional connections - medical electrical equipment safety - fixed and mobile equipment types
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MM: SISTEMI INFORMATIVI RADIOLOGICI, ELABORAZIONE ED ARCHIVIAZIONE DELLE IMMAGINI
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Learn the functions of an Hospital Information System (HIS) and clinical data management. Peculiarities of the complex Radiology field.
Program
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MM: PRESUPPOSTI FISICO-GEOMETRICI ALLA FORMAZIONE DELL'IMMAGINE RADIOLOGICA
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•production of x-rays; •x-ray Spectrum; •notes on the interaction of x-rays with matter; •radiological image formation; •geometric factors in Radiology; •radiological projection concept; •main, central and normal x-beam; •magnification, deformation and distortion of the object; •geometric unsharpness and the Heel effect; •voltage, current, time: relationships and effects in conventional and digital radiology; •Collimators, diffusion grids and other procedures to contain the scattering; •concept of contrast, sensitivity, exposure latitude and spatial resolution; •main correlations and differences between traditional radiography and digital radiography both direct and indirect; •guidelines for a correct analysis of the radiographic image quality.
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MM: APPARECCHIATURE DI RADIODIAGNOSTICA E CONTROLLI DI QUALITA'
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- medical devices - medical electrical equipments - electrical safety - Ohm’s law - high voltage transformers - rectifiers - single-phase, multi-phase and high-frequency generators - fixed and mobile x-ray equipments - signal conversion and processing in x-ray equipments - digital flat panel detectors - signal post processing - digital angiography and fluoroscopy - quality controls
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MM: SISTEMI INFORMATIVI RADIOLOGICI, ELABORAZIONE ED ARCHIVIAZIONE DELLE IMMAGINI
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Information Systems and information flows. The ospital enterprise. Digital signature and conservation of signed documents. Italian legislative decree n.196/2003 and B annex: personal data handling and data security. Holder, Responsible, Appointee of data handling. Minimum security measures. Radiology Information System (RIS) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Changing Radiology: filmless and paperless. Integration of clinical information systems: HL7 and DICOM standards. IHE profiles and Tachincal Framework. XDS profile: registry and repository in enterprises. Radiological system administrator. "Bologna" case. Telemedicine and regional projects Veneto Escape and Doge. Regional Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Bibliography
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| Terri L. Fauber | Radiographic Imaging & Exposure | Mosby Elsevier | 2009 | 978-0-323-04727-2 |
Examination Methods
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MM: PRESUPPOSTI FISICO-GEOMETRICI ALLA FORMAZIONE DELL'IMMAGINE RADIOLOGICA
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Written examination followed by oral.
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MM: APPARECCHIATURE DI RADIODIAGNOSTICA E CONTROLLI DI QUALITA'
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Written examination followed by oral
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MM: SISTEMI INFORMATIVI RADIOLOGICI, ELABORAZIONE ED ARCHIVIAZIONE DELLE IMMAGINI
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Written exam and optional oral exam
