Pediatric Radiology

Welcome

Sue C. Kaste

The ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) concept in pediatric interventional and fluoroscopic imaging: striving to keep radiation doses as low as possible during fluoroscopy of pediatric patients—a white paper executive summary

Keith J. Strauss, Sue C. Kaste

Interventional radiography and mortality risks in U.S. radiologic technologists

Martha S. Linet, Michael Hauptmann, D. Michal Freedman, Bruce H. Alexander, Jeremy Miller, Alice J. Sigurdson, Michele Morin Doody

Cancer risks following diagnostic and therapeutic radiation exposure in children

Ruth A. Kleinerman

Pediatric interventional radiography equipment: safety considerations

Keith J. Strauss

Methods for measuring fluoroscopic skin dose

Stephen Balter

Minimizing radiation injury and neoplastic effects during pediatric fluoroscopy: what should we know?

Louis Kenneth Wagner

The ALARA concept in pediatric cardiac catheterization: techniques and tactics for managing radiation dose

Henri Justino

Conventional and CT angiography in children: dosimetry and dose comparisons

Donald P. Frush, Terry Yoshizumi

Radiation dose and cancer risk among pediatric patients undergoing interventional neuroradiology procedures

Isabelle Thierry-Chef, Steven L. Simon, Donald L. Miller

Practice of ALARA in the pediatric interventional suite

Bairbre Connolly, John Racadio, Richard Towbin

Patient dose reduction during voiding cystourethrography

Valerie L. Ward

Flat-panel detectors: how much better are they?

J. Anthony Seibert

Radiation management and credentialing of fluoroscopy users

Benjamin R. Archer

Applying the ALARA concept to the evaluation of vesicoureteric reflux

Richard S. Lee, David A. Diamond, Jeanne S. Chow

Gastroesophageal reflux disease in 2006

John T. Boyle

Panel discussion

Management of pediatric radiation dose using GE fluoroscopic equipment

Barry Belanger, John Boudry

New technologies to reduce pediatric radiation doses

Philipp Bernhardt, Markus Lendl, Frank Deinzer

Management of pediatric radiation dose using Philips fluoroscopy systems DoseWise: perfect image, perfect sense

Dick Stueve

Interventional suite and equipment management: cradle to grave

Keith J. Strauss

Vendor question and answer panel