• Luís Ribeiro


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    Director of Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy Department, Health School University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal
    Researcher CIDAF University of Coimbra Coimbra, Portugal

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  • Patient safety culture

    • 21/01/2019

    Radiographers’ perceptions  Research to evaluate radiographers’ perceptions about patient safety culture in Portuguese public and private imaging facilities found that overall perception is positive but the safety culture dimensions rating should guide culture development of safety culture improvement action plans. Patient safety is defined as the avoidance of unintended or unexpe

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  • Effects of smoking on carotid artery structures and haemodynamics

    • 21/08/2018

    Role of radiographer in ultrasound assessment. A study to assess and compare structural and haemodynamic parameters in carotid arteries in smokers and non-smokers using ultrasound. The goal of this research was to assess the effect of tobacco on structural and haemodynamic parameters in carotid arteries. 103 subjects (51 smokers and 52 non-smokers) were evaluated by a trained radiographer...

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  • Scatter Radiation Exposure During Mobile X-Ray Examinations

    • 16/02/2017

    The main goal of this research was to quantify scatter radiation exposure from mobile x-ray examinations. The simulation consisted of reproducing the technical conditions for the chest anteroposterior (AP) examination in supine and semi-supine positions as well as for the abdomen tangential projection, using a full body anthropomorphic phantom and an x-ray detector. For distances above 1m, the national...

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