Emergency Imaging - After Hours
hosted byAmerican Seminar Institute (ASI)Emergency Imaging - After Hours is organized by American Seminar Institute (ASI).
Release date: May 20, 2022
Expiration date: May 19, 2025
Topics:
Session 1: Chest I
Approach to Generating a Differential Diagnosis on Chest Imaging; COVID-19 and Other Reasons for Diffuse Alveolar Damage; Pneumonia and Pneumonitis in the Immunocompromised Patient; Chest Pain: Fundamentals and Advances in Interpretation of CTPE Studies; and Missed Case Conference.
Session 2: Neuro
Toxic & Metabolic Encephalopathies: A Whirlwind Tour; Brain Pain: CNS Infections and COVID-19!; Facial Trauma: Practical Tips; Neck Pain: A Refresher on Common Head and Neck Emergencies; Interactive Case-Based Misses & Misinterpretations in the Brain & Spine; and Questions & Answers by Multiple Faculty.
Session 3: Abdomen & Pelvis
Twist and Turns in the Abdomen and Pelvis; Pelvic Pain: Obstretrical and Gynecologic Emergencies; Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma: Pearls and Pitfalls; Post-Operative Complications in the Abdomen and Pelvis; and What Not to Miss in Abdominal Imaging: A Case-Based Approach.
Session 4: Chest II
Pulmonary Embolism: Old Questions and New Insightss; Pulmonary Embolism: Where on Earth?; Imaging of Thoracic Trauma: Tips and Traps; Shortness of Breath: When It is Not Pneumonia!; and Questions & Answers by Multiple Faculty.
Session 5: Pediatrics
Belly Pain: Imaging of Common and Not-So-Common Abdominal Emergencies in Children; Falling from Trampolines, Monkey Bars and Slides-Imaging of Unique Pediatric Fractures; Demystifying the Pediatric Radiograph; Pitfalls and Omissions: Case Based Learning Opportunities in Pediatric Radiology; Aha, Eureka, Classic! Characteristic Imaging in Common and Uncommon Pathology in Children; GI and GU Incidentalomas in Children: What to Do?; and Questions & Answers by Multiple Faculty.
Session 6: MSK
Imaging of Ankle Lower Extremity Trauma; Ultrasound of MSK Injuries; The Language of Fractures; Back Pain: MR of Spine Emergencies; Imaging of MSK Instrumentation & Associated Complications; Pain in the Shoulder; and Questions & Answers by Multiple Faculty.
Course Objectives:
Following this enduring material, the participants will be able to:
• Rapidly determine the appropriate imaging study to perform in the acute setting
• Identify common and uncommon clinical conditions encountered after-hours
• Select the correct imaging protocol to optimize diagnostic accuracy and minimize radiation, particularly for pediatric emergencies
• Explain how to handle incidental findings and make appropriate management recommendations.
