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Publications are reviewed regularly by the Clinical Radiology Professional Support and Standards Board to ensure that they remain relevant and up to date.

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Autumn 2025

PACS procurement tips and tricks

Guidance on how to streamline the process of procuring or replacing a picture archiving and communication system (PACS).

Autumn 2025

Standards for interpretation and reporting of imaging investigations, third edition

Standards for the reporting and interpretation of imaging investigations provide a baseline that all radiology reports should achieve, so that the quality and consistency of imaging interpretation can be assured.

Spring 2025

Diagnosis of thoracic aortic dissection in the emergency department

This guideline seeks to provide a consensus opinion with regard to which patients should be considered for CT scanning (the diagnostic modality of choice) while accepting that this is still an area of considerable controversy and concern.

Summer 2023

Imaging equipment from procurement to installation and commissioning: The role of the medical physicist

The procurement, installation and commissioning of imaging equipment is a lengthy process requiring a multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach.

Spring 2023

Recommendations for specialists practising ultrasound independently of radiology departments: safety, governance and education

It offers a framework for clinical ultrasound practice, primarily aimed at ultrasound practitioners not working under the umbrella of a radiology department.

Spring 2023

Guidelines for nursing care in interventional radiology, Third edition

This document outlines the issues, sets out models for nursing staff and describes the role of the interventional radiology nurse in the management of patients who are undergoing interventional radiology treatment.

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