Interventional Radiology (Part 2) Course

Course Description :,This archived webcast will focus on vascular, cardiac, and interventional radiography. Part II will expand upon the technical and positioning considerations when performing specific procedures. Certain techniques utilized during these procedures, such as the Seldinger technique, will be highlighted. This course will also identify the contrast media used during the procedures, including indications and contraindications. Descriptions of all procedures within the ARRT specifications will be addressed, as well as future trends in vascular, cardiac, and interventional radiography,Learning Objectives :,After completing this activity, the participant should be able to:,• RESTATE interventional radiographic procedures involving the use of contrast media.,• IDENTIFY the contrast media used during interventional radiographic procedures, including indications and contraindications.,• EXPLAIN the technical and positioning considerations in performing the interventional radiographic procedures.,• LIST alternative imaging modalities and procedures utilized in visualizing the circulatory system.,• OUTLINE future trends in vascular, cardiac, and interventional radiography,Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.