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Computed Body Tomography: The Cutting Edge


Description: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Course Director: Elliot K. Fishman, MD, FACR

Computed Body Tomography course focuses on 64-slice MDCT and includes some correlation with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). This activity offers a series of lectures designed to concentrate on specific topics in-depth. Participants will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of the latest concepts and principles of spiral/helical CT, thoracic CT, the value of high resolution CT in the chest, the uses of CT in the GI tract, clinical applications of musculoskeletal CT, cardiac, as well as virtual colonoscopy imaging of the oncologic patient.

Target Audience

This activity is intended for radiologists and radiologic technologists.

Objectives

After viewing this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:

Summarize the latest concepts in the chest and cardiac CT, including coronary artery imaging
Analyze the newest applications of 64-slice multidetector/multislice CT
Interpret the clinical applications of CT angiography (CTA)
Identify the role of CT in GI pathology, including virtual colonoscopy
Recognize the latest concepts in liver and renal imaging
Identify the latest principles in CT trauma imaging

Learn how to perform and interpret virtual colonoscopy

Accreditation Statement
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 25.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Policy on Speaker and Provider Disclosure
It is the policy of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine that the speaker and provider disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, and also disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place that will identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. Detailed disclosure will be made in the activity electronic syllabus.

Date of Original Release: May 15, 2009
Date of Credits Expire: May 14, 2012

Credit Report Forms are due by July 31, 2012. A Certificate of Credit will be given upon passing the online post-test and completing the evaluation. A processing fee is required before taking the post-test. Registrations will be accepted until July 31, 2012, after this date requests for certificates will not be accepted.

A note on the available formats:

DVD: Includes 14 DVDs, carrying case, comprehensive program syllabus on CD-ROM, and instructions for online program posttest.


Contents: Topics & Speakers

MDCT 2009: Current State-of-the-Practice
3D Image Processing: Visualization Techniques
Cardiac CTA: Beyond the Coronary Arteries
CTA of the Aorta and Branch Vessels
MDCT/CTA of Liver Masses: Pearls,
Pitfalls and Perspectives
MDCT/CTA of Musculoskeletal Trauma
CTA: Miscellaneous Vascular Applications
Elliot K. Fishman, MD, FACR

How to Perform a Cardiac CT Study: A Step-by-Step Approach
Cardiac Anatomy for Cardiac CTA
Cardiac CTA: Results, Indications and Limitations
Typical Findings on Coronary CTA: A Hands-On Interactive Approach
Stephan Achenbach, MD, FESC

CT of Pulmonary Embolism: Diagnosis, Pitfalls, and Pearls
HRCT of Infiltrative Lung Disease: A Case-Based Approach Parts I & II
10 Things I Have Learned About the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule from Screening Studies
W. Richard Webb, MD

Virtual Colonoscopy: How I Do It
Virtual Colonoscopy: How I Interpret It
MDCT of Gastric Pathology
CT of Small Bowel Tumors: Pearls and Pitfalls
Karen M. Horton, MD

MDCT of the Adrenal Gland
Cystic Renal Masses: CT Evaluation
Solid Renal Masses: CT Evaluation
CT Urography: How, When and Why
Stuart G. Silverman, MD, FACR

MDCT of Evaluation of Non-Cystic Pancreatic Neoplasms
Cystic Pancreatic Neoplasms: CT Evaluation
MDCT of Bowel Obstruction
MDCT Enterography
Alec Megibow, MD, MPH

Top 3 Indications for PET/CT in the Chest and Abdomen
Richard L. Wahl, MD

MDCT of the Paranasal Sinuses
Jonathan S. Lewin, MD

Hot Topics in Chest CT
Stanley S. Siegelman, MD

CT Imaging Quiz
Elliot K. Fishman, MD, FACR
Stanley S. Siegelman, MD

Faculty

JOHN HOPKINS FACULTY

Elliot K. Fishman, MD, FACR
Course Director
Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science and of Oncology
Director, Diagnostic Imaging and Body CT

Stanley S. Siegelman, MD
Course Co-Director
Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science

Karen M. Horton, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science

Richard L. Wahl, MD
Director, Division of Nuclear Medicine/PET
Vice Chair, Technology and New Business Development
Professor in Nuclear Medicine and Radiology and Oncology

GUEST FACULTY

Stephan Achenbach, MD, FESC
Professor of Medicine
Department of Cardiology
University of Erlangen
Erlangen, Germany

Alec Megibow, MD, MPH
Professor of Radiology, NYU School of Medicine
Director Outpatient Imaging Services
New York, New York

Karen M. Horton, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science

Richard L. Wahl, MD
Director, Division of Nuclear Medicine/PET
Vice Chair, Technology and New Business Development
Professor in Nuclear Medicine and Radiology and Oncology

W. Richard Webb, MD
Professor of Radiology
University of California, San Francisco
Hideyo Minagi Professor of Radiology
San Francisco General Hospital
San Francisco, California

Stuart G. Silverman, MD, FACR
Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School
Director, Abdominal Imaging and Intervention
Director, CT Scan
Director, Cross-Sectional Interventional Radiology
Department of Radiology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts




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