title: [Quality assurance of mammographic devices].
abstract: An account of the technical features of mammographic devices as a consequence of the radiological requirements for imaging the breast is given. For quality assurance of these features specific test procedures have been established which at least since the introduction of the MED-directive 97/43 of CEC have to be applied. A concise summary of these protocols is given.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Biomedizinische Technik und Physik, Universität Wien, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, A-1090 Wien. r.nowotny@bmtp.akh-wien.ac.at
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Nowotny
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Semturs
mesh_terms: D001317:Austria; D004869:Equipment Safety / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D008327:Mammography / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000592:standards*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D011786:Quality Control
vernacular_title: Technische Qualitätssicherung in der Mammographie.