#28 Intravascular Brachytherapy – Fluoroscopically Guided Interventions (AAPM 2002  S.S.)

#28 Intravascular Brachytherapy – Fluoroscopically Guided Interventions (AAPM 2002 S.S.)

Author:  Stephen Balter, Rosanna C. Chan, Thomas B. Shope
ISBN:  9781930524101      ISBN10:  1930524102
Published:  2002 |  | Hardcover

Price:   $ 120.00


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Table of Contents

Contents

Section I: Joint Track

Radiation Biology Review Michael D. O'Hara, Ph.D.

Quantitative Angiography (QCA And IVUS) Jouke Dijkstra, Ph.D., and Johan H. C. Reiber, Ph.D.

Vascular Brachytherapy for Restenosis: Unresolved Issues Ron Waksman, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology--Review of Clinical Techniques Raoul Bonan, M.D.

Staff Safety in the Interventional Fluoroscopic Laboratory Stephen Balter, Ph.D.

Interventional Radiology--Review of Clinical Techniques Donald L. Miller, M.D.

Radiation Dose Management in Interventional Radiology Louis K. Wagner, Ph.D.

Regulatory Issues for Interventional Radiology and Intravascular Brachytherapy Thomas B. Shope, Jr., Ph.D.

Regulatory Issues in Interventional Procedures: A State Perspective Jill Lipoti, Ph.D.



Section II: Vascular Brachytherapy Track

Radioisotope Production Using Research Reactors Lin-wen Hu, Ph.D., P.E., John A. Bernard, Ph.D., C.H.P., P.E., and Frederick F. McWilliams, M.S., C.H.P.

Radionuclides for Vascular Brachytherapy Howard I. Amols, Ph.D.

Dosimetric Issues in Vascular Brachytherapy (TG-43/60) Christopher G. Soares, Ph.D.

Monte Carlo Modeling for Intravascular Brachytherapy Sources

Stephen M. Seltzer, M.S.

Source Standardization and Calibration for Intravascular Brachytherapy

Larry A. DeWerd, Ph.D., FAAPM

Operational IVBT Programs Rosanna C. Chan, Ph.D., DABR

Radiation Safety Considerations for Intravascular Brachytherapy Robert J. Barish, Ph.D.

Intravascular Brachytherapy Treatment Planning Tim Fox, Ph.D., Stephane Carlier, M.D., and Ian Crocker, M.D.

Quality Management for Intravascular Brachytherapy Bruce Thomadsen, Ph.D., and Abderrahim Chakri, D.Sc.

Professional Roles in VBT Geoffrey S. Ibbott, Ph.D.

Section III: Interventional Fluoroscopy Track

A Tour of the Interventional Vascular Imaging Suite Philip L. Rauch, M.S.

Physics and Technology of Fluoroscopic Image Receptors J. A. Rowlands, Ph.D., and J. Yorkston, Ph.D.

Image Presentation Processing and Display Systems for Interventional Radiology Hartwig Blume

Cardiovascular PACS and Image Compression Jack T. Cusma, Ph.D.

Techniques to Estimate Radiation Dose to Skin During Fluoroscopically Guided Procedures Stephen Balter, Ph.D., Thomas B. Shope, Jr., Ph.D., Douglas W. Fletcher, Ph.D., Hsin M. Kuan, Ph.D, and Hannes Seissl

Pediatric Interventional Radiology: Equipment Considerations Keith J. Strauss, M.Sc., DABR, DABMP, FAAPM

Interventional Equipment Acquisition Process: Cradle to Grave Keith J. Strauss, M.Sc., DABR, DABMP, FAAPM

Acceptance Testing and Performance Monitoring of Interventional Radiology SystemsEdward L. Nickoloff, D.Sc., FAAPM, FACR, FACMP

Accreditation, Benchmarking and Troubleshooting in Interventional Radiology Systems Beth A. Schueler, Ph.D.

Training and Credentialing of Fluoroscopy Practitioners Benjamin R. Archer, Ph.D., DABR, DABMP