80020788: 26th Annual Computed Body Tomography 2010: The Cutting Edge

This meeting will go on as scheduled

If you have questions, please contact lfriend1@jhmi.edu OR ckearne1@jhmi.edu

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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 STATEMENT The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 23.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. OTHER CREDIT This activity has been approved by AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging Management for 19.0 Category A, ARRT continuing education credits. You must attend the activity in its entirety to obtain credit. No partial credit is awarded.

Description:
This meeting will go on as scheduled

If you have questions, please contact lfriend1@jhmi.edu OR ckearne1@jhmi.edu

Because of rapid advances in technology, radiologists and radiologic technologists often require a comprehensive review of recent advances in computed body tomography. This activity will focus on 64-slice MDCT and include some correlation with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). The schedule offers a series of 40-minute lectures designed to concentrate on specific topics in-depth, including state-of-the-art equipment and software. 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, and cardiac, as well as virtual colonoscopy imaging the oncologic patient.

Objectives:
After attending 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
• Identify the role of CT in GI pathology, including virtual colonoscopy
• Recognize the latest concepts in liver and renal imaging
• Expand their knowledge in the current role of MDCT/CTA in the evaluation of pancreatic tumors
• Expand their knowledge in the current role of CT angiography and how to optimize its performance

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Concurrent Hands-on Workstation Training Sessions

The pre-scheduled date and timeframe for these concurrent sessions are listed below. Please note additional sessions will be added on site. Please refer to the message board upon arrival for sign up. These sessions are not eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Saturday, February 13, 2010
2:00 - 5:00 Workstation Hands-on Training and Demonstrations

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Talks

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). 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 handout materials.