To redesign our pediatric radiology elective curriculum to better prepare all medical students to have the necessary skills needed to improve care for pediatric patients. Read More

Meeting name: SPR 2017 Annual Meeting & Categorical Course , 2017

Authors: Hayes Kari

Keywords: Education

The purpose of our presentation is to discuss the UGI protocols, tips and tricks, standardized reports we obtained by consensus of the 17 member, multi-institutional, multi-continenetal SPR fluoroscopy committee. We present our standarized UGI protocols along with acceptable variations in practice. We also present tips and tricks to tailor the study to specific indications. Discussion includes case examples of recommended protocols and special modifications based on specific clinical presentation. Read More

Meeting name: SPR 2022 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course , 2022

Authors: Hayes Kari, Kraus Steve

Keywords: Fluoroscopy, Consensus, Protocol

To diagnose intestinal disease or guide an injection treatment, radiation from a fluoroscopy exam is often nontrivial. In addition to regulatory and accreditation requirements, it is clinically important to establish a mechanism to review and improve the use of fluoroscopy, particularly for pediatric patients who are more sensitive to radiation than adults. In this study, we aimed to implement a fluoroscopy dose monitor program, assess overall fluoroscopy performance, and evaluate radiologist performance, in a pediatric hospital system. Read More

Meeting name: SPR 2023 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course , 2023

Authors: Zhou Wei, Baldwin Heather, Allen Jeron, Butler Renee, White Christina, Milla Sarah, Hayes Kari

Keywords: Fluoroscopy, Radiation Dose, ALARA