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Cardiac Lecture Series - Basic


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The American College of Radiology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American College of Radiology designates these educational activities for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
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Cardiac Lecture Series (3 Lecture Sets)

ACR Member: $200 | Non-Member: $500 | Resident: $100
Approved for 11.50 AMA/PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™ | 4 SAM credits
Total Length: 8:51

Large Training Program: $1,400 | Small Training Program: $1,100 | Renewal: $500/400

In response to a growing emphasis on cardiac imaging, this comprehensive curriculum featuring lectures in basic cardiac imaging includes plain film, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine. The program offers three modules comprising:


Lecture Set: Anatomy and Physiology

ACR Member: $105 | Non-Member: $200 | Resident: $50
Approved for 5.25 AMA/PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™
Total Length: 3:59

The following lectures can be purchased as a single product at a discounted rate:

  • The Chest Radiograph: Reflections on Cardiac Physiology
  • Acute Chest Pain in the Emergency Room
  • Nontraumatic Aortic Imaging: The Acute Aortic Syndromes
  • Multidetector CT - Imaging of Pulmonary Embolism
  • Cardiac Support and Monitoring Devices


Individual Lectures:

Author: Laura E. Heyneman, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
The Chest Radiograph: Reflections on Cardiac Physiology - Preview
ACR Member: $25 | Non-Member: $60 | Resident: $15
Approved for 0.5 AMA/PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™
Total Length: 0:23
  • Understand the different types of pulmonary blood flow patterns on the chest.
  • Understand the cardiac physiology responsible for the different blood flow patterns.
  • Understand the anatomy and significance of the vascular pedicle on the chest radiograph.



Author: Charles S. White, MD, University of Maryland Medical System, Professor of Radiology and Medicine, Vice Chair of Radiology, Baltimore, MD
Acute Chest Pain in the Emergency Room - Preview
ACR Member: $25 | Non-Member: $60 | Resident: $15
Approved for 0.75 AMA/PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™
Total Length: 0:37
  • Describe the difficulty that exists in diagnosing the cause of chest pain in the emergency room and be able to examine the current image techniques that are used to distinguish among the different causes of chest pain.
  • Discuss the potential role of CT scanning for assessment of cardiac and non-cardiac causes of chest pain in the emergency room.


Nontraumatic Aortic Imaging: The Acute Aortic Syndromes - Preview
ACR Member: $25 | Non-Member: $60 | Resident: $15
Approved for 1.25 AMA/PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™
Total Length: 1:00
  • Describe the technical aspects of the various imaging techniques used to assess the aorta and examine the use of various reconstruction strategies to optimize visualization of the aorta.
  • Identify the image appearances of the acute aortic syndromes, including aortic dissection and its variants and aortic aneurysm.


Multidetector CT - Imaging of Pulmonary Embolism - Preview
ACR Member: $25 | Non-Member: $60 | Resident: $15
Approved for 1.25 AMA/PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™
Total Length: 0:59
  • Understand why multidetector CT has become the most widely used technique to assess for pulmonary embolism.
  • Describe the technical aspects of multidetector CT acquisition for this indication.
  • Discuss the literature supporting the use of multidetector CT in evaluation of pulmonary embolism.



Author: Mark S. Parker, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Thoracic Imaging, Richmond, VA
Cardiac Support and Monitoring Devices - Preview
ACR Member: $25 | Non-Member: $60 | Resident: $15
Approved for 1.5 AMA/PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™
Total Length: 1:00
  • Identify commonly encountered cardiac support and monitoring devices.
  • Discuss commonly employed mechanical ventricular circulatory assist devices.
  • Address the clinical indications and role of extracorporeal life support in adult cardiopulmonary patients.
  • Discuss the various types of temporary and permanent cardiac pacemakers and the clinical indications for their use.
  • Discuss implantable cardioverter-defibrillator devices and the role of resynchronization therapy.
  • Examine the clinical indications and radiologic appearance of the implantable loop recorder.




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