- Docente: Rosanna Presicci
- Credits: 2
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques (cod. 9079)
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from Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 22, 2024
Learning outcomes
The student acquires knowledge of the parts of an MRI implant; knows how to adopt security measures; knows basic and advanced sequences; He is competent on study coils, gradients and image quality. It is able to perform quality controls on MRI devices.
Course contents
MRI equipment:
Introduction to Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Pulse Sequences;
Field gradients;
The main sequences;
Image quality in RM;
Notes on K-Space;
Artifacts in RM;
Components of an MRI System;
Sequences for Angio-MRI;
fast sequences;
Advanced imaging techniques;
Evolution and Safety in MRI
Readings/Bibliography
Didactic material by the teacher provided in class
Texts to consult:
L. Cei - Tecniche di tomografia Computerizzata e
di Risonanza Magnetica –I ed. 2011 SEU – Roma
R.Passariello – Radiologia, Elementi di
Tecnologia – 4 ed. 2005 – Idelson-Gnocchi – Italia
J.P.Hornak - The Basic of MRI – 1998-2011 NYUsa
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
The verification of learning takes place through an oral exam aimed at ascertaining the acquisition of knowledge and skills expected in the field of physics applied to Magnetic Resonance equipment.
The test includes at least 3 open questions on the main topics covered during the lessons and will be evaluated on the basis of the following parameters:
- knowledge, mastery and deepening of the contents
- critical and exhibition skills
- technical-scientific terminological correctness.
Teaching tools
Powerpoint slides by the teacher
Office hours
See the website of Rosanna Presicci