LF:BSRD021p Radiology and nuclear medicine - Course Information
BSRD021p Radiology and nuclear medicine - lecture
Faculty of MedicineSpring 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- MUDr. Petr Nádeníček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Jarmila Skotáková, CSc. (lecturer)
Jitka Halouzková (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- prof. MUDr. Vlastimil Válek, CSc., MBA, EBIR
Department of Radiologic Methods – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Jitka Halouzková - Timetable
- each even Tuesday 10:20–12:00 KOM 257
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- General Nurse (programme LF, B-OS)
- Course objectives
- Nuclear medicine: The concept of this course is introduction into the study of nuclear medicine. Students should know basic principles of examination and should be able to select the diagnostic and therapeutic methods of nuclear medicine.Radiodiagnostic: The concept of this course is introduction into the study of radiology and imaging methods, including CT, MR, X-ray, angiography and ultrasound. Students should know basic principle of examination and methods of CT, MR, UZ and X-ray, including technique, anatomy, indications, contraindications and risk factors.
- Syllabus
- Nuclear Medicine: Radionuclides, interaction between ionizing radiation and matter, radiation detection, imaging techniques, SPECT, PET, fundamentals of radiopharmacology, biological effects of ionizing radiation, radiation safety. Methods of nuclear medicine used in urology, skeletal and bone marrow scintigraphy, nuclear cardiology. Scintigraphy of CNS, lungs, thyroid gland, gastrointestinal tract, liver and spleen. Examination in hematology, diagnostics of inflammations and tumors. With each examination procedure, the radiopharmaceuticals used, the methods, evaluation, interpretation of the findings, and indications are explained. Principles of radioimmunologic diagnostic procedures. Relations between the methods of nuclear medicine and other imaging methods, role of radionuclide methods in diagnostic algorithms. Fundamentals of therapy of diseases using radiopharmaceuticals.Radiodiagnostic: CT, MR, X-ray, ultrasound, angiography, interventional radiology, indications, contraindication, risk factors, limits, technical aspect, anatomy, interpretations of the findings. Methods of diagnostic imaging used in different subspecializations and areas like pediatric radiology, neuroradiology, interventional radiology, abdominal imaging, imaging in oncology, uroradiology, woman imaging and cardiac imaging are discussed. With each examination
- Literature
- NEKULA, Josef. Radiologie. 3. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2005, 205 s. ISBN 9788024410111. info
- BARTUŠEK, Daniel. Diagnostické zobrazovací metody pro bakalářské studium fyzioterapie a léčebné rehabilitace. 1. vydání. Brno: MU Brno, 2004, 32 stran. ISBN 80-210-3537-4. info
- Assessment methods
- Seminars and practical examination is basic of intensive course.Full attendance is necessary for giving course-unit credit.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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