Quality Evaluation in Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tilkemeier, Peter L. (Editor), Hendel, Robert C. (Editor), Heller, Gary V. (Editor), Case, James A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Health administration.; Radiology.; Cardiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Health Administration.

This book is an important resource that describes the importance of quality in cardiovascular imaging and how best to optimize an imaging laboratory. Quality in imaging is important in clinical practice as it directly impacts on patients care, and is essential for accreditation and reputation. Throu...

Table of Contents:

• Overview
• Technical Considerations
• Image interpretation and Reporting
• Laboratory perspectives: Description for quality imaging for each section
• Developing a quality improvement program
• Preparation for accreditation or re-
• Reporting quality and national/international benchmarks
• Additional quality activities.