11th Annual Radiology at the Seashore: A Practical Update

Start Date Monday, February 9, 2009
End Date Friday, February 13, 2009
Description Monday, February 9: •Staging Work-Up of Patients with Esophageal Cancer •Practical Matters in Contrast Administration •Imaging of Acute Stroke •Following Pulmonary Nodules: Why, How, and When? •CT-CIN, MR-NSF: What Do I Do Now for Patients with Renal Insufficiency? •Non-Stroke Causes of Stroke-Like Symptoms •Workshop I: Challenging Chest CT Cases •Workshop II: G U WAN2 C Some Interesting Kses? Tuesday, February 10: •Lessons Learned from GU Malpractice Cases •CT Evaluation of Acute & Chronic Pulmonary Embolism •Ultrasound for Renal Artery Stenosis •Imaging of Renal Infections •CTA of Coronary Bypass Grafts •3D Ultrasound •Workshop I: Case-Based Review: HRCT of Diffuse Lung Disease •Workshop II: Customizing Contrast Injection Protocols for Body MDCT: Algorithmic Approach Wednesday, February 11: •Imaging of Chronic Back Pain •Evaluation of Chest Pain in the ED with CT •Carotid Ultrasound •MR of Intracranial Hemorrhage •Imaging of Occupational Lung Disease •Thyroid Ultrasound •Workshop I: Neuroimaging Pitfalls •Workshop II: Challenging Abdominal CT & MRI Cases Thursday, February 12: •Breast Cancer Screening: Beyond Mammography •Imaging of Right Lower Quadrant Pain •Pitfalls in Musculoskeletal MRI •Digital Mammography •CTA & MRA of the Lower Extremities •Imaging of Hip Arthroplasty •Workshop I: Shoulder Ultrasonography •Workshop II: Challenging Cases in Breast Imaging Friday, February 13: •Breast Biopsy: Pearls & Pitfalls •Radiology of Spine Trauma •Aortic Stent Grafts •Special Cases in Breast Imaging: Pregnancy, Young Women, Male Breast •Mechanisms of Knee Injury & Associated MRI Findings •Ergonomics for the Radiologist
Phone 1 734-763-1400
Fax 1 734-615-6129
Website http://cme.med.umich.edu/events/course.asp?no=U022435
Format Conferences, Lecture, Seminar
Location South Seas Island Resort
5400 Plantation Road
Captiva Island, Florida
33924
Credit Hours 25
Credit Category 1
Price $850.00
Specialties Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Practice/Medicine, Gastroenterology, Neurology, OB / GYN, Oncology, Orthopedics, Pulmonology, Radiology, Surgery (General), Urology, General Medicine
Objectives This five-day course will provide a broad overview of selected imaging subjects of particular importance to radiologists in clinical/general practice. A range of lecture topics will be presented with emphasis on practical applications. Topics will include, but not be limited to: breast imaging, neuroradiology, vascular/cardiac imaging, MRI, CT, ultrasound, and imaging of the head, chest, abdomen, pelvis and musculoskeletal system. Participants will have the opportunity to meet with the faculty for discussion over a continental breakfast on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.