Thoracic Imaging CME

Discover the Latest Trends with Thoracic Imaging CME

UCSF Thoracic Imaging is extremely thorough continuing medical education that provides you with the most relevant information on the latest imaging methodologies and diagnostic techniques. Led by Travis S. Henry, MD, it covers a wide range of continuing medical education topics like acute aortic syndromes, pulmonary nodules, lung cancer screening, thoracic incidentalomas, mosaic attenuation, imaging of bronchiectasis, and more.

It’s online thoracic radiology CME that will help you to better:

• Interpret high-resolution CT scans of the lungs and provide focused differential diagnoses
• Illustrate a practical approach to the imaging of lung infections
• Recognize typical manifestations of acute and chronic aortic diseases
• Define the role of cross-sectional imaging in the evaluation of pulmonary embolism
• Differentiate between benign and malignant lung nodules/masses on CT and PET
• Utilize CT and PET in the evaluation and staging of lung cancer

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will know how to:

• Interpret high-resolution CT scans of the lungs and provide focused differential diagnoses
• Describe a practical approach to the imaging of lung infections
• Recognize typical manifestations of acute and chronic aortic diseases
• Describe the role of cross-sectional imaging in the evaluation of pulmonary embolism
• Differentiate benign vs. malignant lung nodules/masses on CT and PET
• Implement the use of CT and PET in the evaluation and staging of lung cancer

Intended Audience

This educational activity was designed for radiologists and other medical professionals who would benefit from a greater understanding of the interpretation of thoracic images.

Meetings by Mail presents Duke Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging Plus.

Duke Radiology’s faculty provides comprehensive focus on cardiothoracic disease and diagnosis throughout this activity, with additional discussion regarding pediatric, MSK and neuro imaging subjects. Topics include lung cancer screening, pulmonary nodules, sarcoidosis, pneumonia, pulmonary embolisms, radiation dose, coronary artery disease, aortic imaging, hypertension, cardiac CT, pediatric, neuro and MSK imaging.

Available in Online Streaming and DVD-ROM formats.

After completing Duke Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging Plus, you will be better able to:
• Discuss the latest techniques being used in cardiothoracic imaging.
• Describe techniques and procedures currently used for best results in pediatric, neuro and musculoskeletal imaging
• Consider differential diagnoses of common disease processes as they are seen on radiologic images
• Demonstrate compliance with various governing agencies to sustain accreditation, licensing and board certification requirements

Target Audience: Radiologists

Meetings by Mail presents Duke Radiology Imaging Pearls: Pelvis, Cardiothoracic, Neuro and Pediatric,  featuring Duke Radiology’s elite faculty discussing the finer points of the practice.  Best techniques and applications for MR, CT, Ultrasound and PET are presented, with special focus placed on pelvic, cardiothoracic, neuro and pediatric imaging.   Worth up to 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and accepted as self assessment CME for Maintenance of Certification requirements!

Topics include: prostate, GYN, small bowel, ischemic heart disease, pulmonary fibrosis, stroke imaging, dementia, congenital lung abnormalities, common indications in children and much more.

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After completing Duke Radiology Imaging Pearls, you will be better able to:
• Identify and discuss the latest modalities and techniques being used in the field of Diagnostic Radiology.
• Discuss differential diagnoses of common disease processes as they are seen on radiologic images.
• Demonstrate compliance with various governing agencies to sustain accreditation, licensing and board certificate requirements.

Target Audience: Radiologists

Learn Now: Advances in Abdominal and Thoracic Imaging

UCSF Abdominal and Thoracic Imaging is an extensive online CME review of clinically relevant topics in chest, abdominal and ob-gyn imaging. This expertly designed continuing medical education course includes case-based lectures on topics like imaging of neuroendocrine tumors, female pelvis and early pregnancy, acute aortic syndrome, imaging of pleural disease, imaging mimics of pelvic pathology, and more. It will help you to better:

• Identify common causes of acute pelvic pain in non-pregnant females
• Recognize the appearance of ectopic pregnancy
• Diagnose common and uncommon pancreatic masses
• Illustrate the proper management of a renal incidentaloma
• Apply updated guidelines for the diagnosis and management of lung nodules, lung cancer
• Differentiate pathologic conditions from benign incidentalomas and mimics in the lungs, heart and mediastinum

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will know how to:

• Diagnose common causes of acute pelvic pain in non-pregnant women
• Recognize the appearance of ectopic pregnancy
• Utilize ultrasound to identify findings suggestive and definitive of pregnancy failure in the first trimester
• Differentiate common solitary liver masses
• Describe the proper management of a renal incidentaloma
• Evaluate the small and large bowel in patients with abdominal pain
• Diagnose common and atypical pancreatic masses
• Apply updated guidelines for the diagnosis and management of lung nodules and lung cancer
• Recognize typical and atypical appearance of thoracic emergencies including pulmonary embolism and acute aortic syndromes
• Differentiate pathologic conditions from benign incidentalomas and mimics in the lungs, heart and mediastinum
• Apply standard terminology to improve description and classification of interstitial lung disease, small airways disease and bronchiectasis on HCRT

Intended Audience

This educational activity was designed for radiologists and other medical professionals who would benefit from a greater understanding of the interpretation of abdominal and thoracic images.