University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: July 2018

UW Commentary on CT Dose Management Finds Shortcomings

“The Current State of CT Dose Management Across Radiology: Well Intentioned but Not Universally Well Executed,” is the title of a recent article by Drs. Tim Szczykutowicz, Robert Bour, Frank Ranallo, and Myron Pozniak of the Departments of Radiology and Medical Physics which reviews common techniques for CT dose reduction and some of the shortcomings …

2nd Annual Meeting of CT Protocol Technologist Advisory Board

On Wednesday, May 16, over 20 individuals gathered at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for the second annual UW CT Protocols Technologist Advisory Board meeting. The purpose of this all-day meeting was to review the language and instructions in UW’s CT protocols in an effort to make them easier to use and understand, especially for protocol …