Accreditation
Physicians: Educational Symposia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Educational Symposia designates this enduring material for a maximum of 17.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
SA-CME: Credits awarded for this enduring activity are designated “SA-CME” by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) and qualify toward fulfilling requirements for Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Part II: Lifelong Learning and Self-assessment.
All activity participants are required to take a written or online test in order to be awarded credit. All course participants will also have the opportunity to critically evaluate the program as it relates to practice relevance and educational objectives.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM for these programs may be claimed until July 31, 2022.
This CME activity was planned and produced by Educational Symposia, the leader in diagnostic imaging education since 1975.
This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essential Areas and Elements.
Educational Objectives
At the completion of this CME activity, subscribers should be able to:
- Recognize the CT appearance of normal anatomy and common pathology of the abdomen and chest.
- Discuss the utility of CT and CTA in the diagnosis and evaluation of abdominal trauma.
- Differentiate benign and malignant nodules in the chest, liver, pancreas and kidneys.
- Optimize body CT protocols.
No special educational preparation is required for this CME activity
Topics/Speaker:
1. MDCT of Pancreatic Cancer State-of-the-Art
2. MDCT of the Small Bowel IBD and Beyond
3. Incidental Findings on Abdominal CT
4. The Incidental Renal Mass
5. MDCT Evaluation of the Stomach
6. Imaging of Acute Pancreatitis
7. MDCT of Blunt Abdominal Trauma
8. CT Colonography
9. Emerging Tools for Colorectal Cancer Screening
10. CT of Colitis
11. Small Bowel Obstruction When Do I Worry
12. Oncologic Applications of CTA
13. Abdominopelvic Complications Related to Non-Operative Oncologic Therapy
14. The Acute Abdomen They Expect Us to Get it Right
15. CT Imaging of Vasculitis
16. Imaging of Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding Current Concepts
17. Abdominal Pain in the ER Multimodality Evaluation
18. Pitfalls in Imaging of Abdominal Trauma
19. MDCT Imaging of Acute Abdominal Pain Which Technique is Optimal
20. The Acute Dyspneic Patient
21. Acute Community Acquired and Nosocomial Pneumonia Separating the Forest from the Trees
22. Imaging the Patient with Suspected Pulmonary Thromboembolism Diagnostic Algorithm and Results of Imaging
23. Aortic and Cardiac Trauma Multimodality Approach
24. Pediatric Thoracic Emergencies What Radiologists Need to Know
25. COPD and IPF Exacerbation A Frequent and Often Underdiagnosed Reason for Patient Visit to the Emergency Unit
26. CTA of Acute and Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
27. HRCT Pattern Approach and Differential Diagnosis
28. HRCT of Interstitial Lung Disease
29. Thoracic Trauma
30. Coronary CT Angiography for the Evaluation of Coronary Artery Disease
31. Coronary Anatomy and Variants
32. Have You Met My Aunt Minnie Interesting Cardiac Findings You Should Know