Product Description
CME Sponsors: American Medical Seminars, Inc.
Activity Title: Radiology for the Non-Radiologist – Day 2
Recorded Dates: 4/16/2024
Original Release Date: July 1, 2025
Expiration Date: July 1, 2028
Presenting Faculty: Ryan J Smith; Adam R Guttentag;
Evaluation of Hematuria and Flank Pain
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Determine which studies are most appropriate in evaluating flank pain, utilizing the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria.
- Determine which studies are most appropriate, in evaluating hematuria, using the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria.
- Detect abnormalities on ultrasound and computed tomography in patients with flank pain and/or hematuria.
Female Pelvic Imaging
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Order appropriate radiologic studies for evaluating patients with dysfunctional uterine bleeding, according to the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria.
- Utilize the most appropriate imaging studies for evaluating female patients with pelvic pain, according to the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria.
- Determine which studies are most appropriate for evaluating patients with post-menopausal bleeding using the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria.
Non-Invasive Vascular Imaging: Aorta, Carotids, and More
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Design an evidence-based algorithm for integrating imaging into the evaluation of patients with suspected carotid stenosis.
- Select appropriate tests to order for patients with suspected acute aortic syndromes.
- Integrate modern non-invasive techniques into the evaluation of suspected visceral and peripheral artery disease.
Evaluation of Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Embolism
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Develop an evidence-based algorithm for the use of imaging in the evaluation of patients with possible thromboembolic disease.
- Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of various imaging techniques in PE evaluation.
- Integrate d-Dimer testing into the evaluation of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism when appropriate.
Back Pain Imaging
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Use evidence-based guidelines to help decide which patients require immediate imaging for evaluation of back pain.
- Discuss the utility of various forms of imaging for specific lumbar pathologies.
- Analyze a radiologist’s report of lumbar imaging with respect to the patient’s specific symptoms.
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