COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEDICAL IMAGING-II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TGT 1166 MEDICAL IMAGING-II COMPULSORY 6 0 0 6

Offered By

Medical Imaging Techniques

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÖMER BAHADIR MERGEN

Offered to

Medical Imaging Techniques

Course Objective

The purpose of this course, classrooms and hospital environments, Fluoroscopy, Angiography, Mammography and Computed Tomography imaging techniques to gain the knowledge and skills.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The student can define fluoroscopy devices.
2   The student can prepare contrast agents for fluoroscopy.
3   The student can display digestive tract, biliary tract and urogenital system .
4   The student can identify mammography devices.
5   The student can perform mammography image quality capture and evaluate .
6   The student can make preparations for angiography.
7   The student can angiography images.
8   The student can identify Computed Tomography devices.
9   The student can quality assessment Computed Tomography images.
10   The student can identify DEXA equipment.
11   The student can perform dental / orthopantomographic examinations.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 DEXA examinations A. Equipments quantitatively measuring the bone mineral value 1. Components of the DEXA equipment 2. Image formation in DEXA 3. Analysis method in DEXA 4. Quality control in DEXA B. DEXA imaging 1. Lumbar vertebra scan 2. Femur scan 3. Scan of anterior arm
2 Radiocontrast agents A. Radiolucent contrast medium 1. air 2. carbon dioxide 3. According to examine the preparation of gas-forming agents B. Radiopaque contrast medium 1. Heavy metal salts 2. Organic iodine compounds 3. According to examine the preparation of radiopaque contrast agents
3 Fluoroscopy equipment A. Fluoroscopy Systems and Working Prinsibles B. Fluoroscopic image acquisition C. Fluoroscopic imaj quality assessment
4 Fluoroscopic imaging A.Digestive sytem fluoroscopic imaging B. Biliary sytem fluoroscopic imaging C. Urogenital sytem fluoroscopic imaging
5 Mammography A. Mammography Equipment B. Digital mammography
6 Advanced breast imaging methods A. Tomosentez Equipment B. Thermography C. Mammographic quality control
7 Mammographic imaging A. Routine mammography imaging B. Mammography Special Investigations
8 Angiography A. Angiography system and Working Principles B. Image Acqusition in Angiography C. Angiographic image quality D. Angiographic image processing E. Angiographic sterilization and disinfection
9 Angiographic examinations A. Patient Preparation B. Diagnostic Application C. Treatment Application
10 Computed Tomography A. Computed Tomography Systems and Working Princibles B. Image Acpusition in CT C. Patient Doses in CT
11 CT image quality A. Factors affecting the quality of CT image B. CT artifacts C. CT images processing (post-processing)
12 CT imaging Routine imaging methods
13 CT imaging Advanced Imaging Techniques
14 Dental Imaging Systems A. Preapical Radiography B. Panoramic Roentgen C. Computed Tomography

Recomended or Required Reading

Main source:
Sprawls, Jr.. P. Physical Principles of Medical Imaging Wisconsin.
Gray, J.E., N.T. Winkler, J. stears And Frank E.D. Quality Control of the Diagnostic
Imaging Maryland.
Trench WR, Ritenour ER., Medical Imaging Physics USA.
Supporting resources:
Boron D. Physics of Diagnostic Radiology, Ankara, Türkiye
Bushong, SC, Radiologic Science for Technologist in Texas.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1.narrative technique
2. Question and answer
3. Working on imaging devices
4. discussion
5. homework
Teaching Materials, internet, projection equipment
Hardware; Fluoroscopy Equipment, Mammography Equipment, Appliance Angiography, Computed Tomography
Media: Class, Hospitals and Imaging Centers

Assessment Methods

To be announced!

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Written examination consisting of multiple-choice questions and a classic

Assessment Criteria

Midterm exam(%40) + Final exam (%60)

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

The course is done within the framework of SHMYO Education and Examination Rules of Practice and evaluated.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: bahadir.mergen@deu.edu.tr
Tel:0232 412 47 20

Office Hours

Thursday between 12.30-13.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 6 78
Tutorials 4 2 8
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

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