SCBT-MR 27th Annual Course (2004)


Welcome and Introductory Remarks Dr. Foley

Principles/X-ray Dose

MDCT Principles Dr. Prokop
Radiation Dose Considerations for Body CT Dr. Brink
New Technology in MRI Dr. Weinreb
Integrating Work Stations into Clinical Practice to Improve Workflow Dr. Fishman
CT/PET: Basic Principles Dr. Bae
Panel Discussion  

Functional & Molecular Imaging

FDG - A New Contrast Agent Dr. Herfkens
CT/PET - Abdominal Applications Dr. Federle
CT/PET - Thorax Applications Dr. Quint
Biomedical Imaging in the Genomic Era: Opportunities and Challenges Dr. Li
Panel Discussion  

Cardiac

Epidemiology and Genetics of Coronary Calcium and What It Means to Clinical Medicine Dr. Carr
MRI of Myocardial Perfusion/Viability Dr. Bluemke
Assessment of Ventricular Function Dr. Herfkens
Intravenous CT Coronary Arteriography: Utility and Opportunities Dr. Rubin

Vascular

Preoperative CT Carotid Arteriography Dr. Foley
CT/MR of the Thoracic Aorta Dr. Krinsky
MRA and Renal Vascular Hypertension Dr. Grist
Imaging of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Dr. Rubin

Musculoskeletal

Case Presentation Dr. Vanel
MR Evaluation of Medial Elbow Pain Dr. Major
MRI of the Wrist: Ligaments and Triangular Fibrocartilage Dr. Steinbach
MR Evaluation of the Painful Hip/Normal X-Ray Dr. Major
MRI of the Ankle: Tendons Dr. Steinbach
MRI of Soft Tissue Tumors Dr. Vanel

Thorax

Evaluation of the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Dr. Quint
Lung Cancer Staging by CT and PET Imaging Dr. Costello
CT Angiography for Pulmonary Embolism Dr. Sagel
Interstitial Pneumonias
Dr. Webb
Injuries to the Airway: From Larynx to Lung Dr. Mirvis

Abdomen-Liver, Pancreas

Case Presentation Dr. Baker
Practical Approach to Diagnosing Focal Hepatic Lesions Dr. Nelson
MRI of Focal Liver Disease Dr. Mitchell
Percutaneous Tumor Ablation Under CT/Ultrasound Guidance: A New Era in Cancer Management Dr. F. Lee
MRCP: Technique and Interpretation Dr. Van Hoe
CT Cholangiography Dr. Foley
CT/MR Evaluation of Cystic Pancreatic Neoplasms Dr. Francis
Imaging and Staging of Pancreatic Carcinoma Dr. Van Hoe

Genitourinary

MDCT Urography Dr. Korobkin
3D Imaging for Urologic Surgery Dr. Herts
The Role MRI/MRA in Uterine Artery
Embolization Therapy
Dr. Ascher
MRI of Urinary Bladder Cancer Dr. Barentsz
Women’s Imaging: A Need for a Distinct Subspecialty? Dr. Ascher

Abdomen - Gastrointestinal Tract

Case Presentation Dr. Gore
Acute Appendicitis: Technique and Interpretation Dr. Paulson
Diverticulitis-Mimics and Complications That Are Misdiagnosed Dr. Federle
MDCT of Small Bowel Ischemia Dr. Horton
Imaging of Small Bowel Obstruction Dr. Heiken
CT Colonography: Technique and Patient Preparation Dr. Paulson
Staging Colorectal Malignancies: CT, MR, PET/CT TRUS Dr. Gore

Trauma

Approaches to Cervical Spine Injury in the MDCT Era
Dr. Mirvis
CT of Thoracic Aorta Trauma
Dr. Federle
MDCT of Thoracolumbar Injury
Dr. Mirvis
CT Imaging of Mesenteric and Bowel Injury Dr. Halvorsen

Workshops

Workshop 01: Breast MRI Dr. Herfkens
Workshop 02: Cardiac CT-Coronary Calcium Basics Dr. Carr
Workshop 03: PET in Women’s Cancers Dr. B. Siegel
Workshop 04: HRCT of Airway Disease Dr. Webb
Workshop 05: Incidentalomas of the Liver, Spleen, Pancreas and Kidney and What to Do With Them Dr. Gore
Workshop 06: Pelvic MRI: Practical Tips
Dr. Barentsz
Interactive Case: Abdominal Imaging Dr. Foley
Refresher Course: CT/MRI: Workflow and Performance Indicators Drs. Ros/Baker

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