Product Description
CME Sponsors: American Medical Seminars, Inc.
Activity Title: Radiology for the Non-Radiologist – Day 4
Recorded Dates: 4/18/2024
Original Release Date: July 1, 2025
Expiration Date: July 1, 2028
Presenting Faculty: Ryan K Lee; Adam R Guttentag;
Incidentalomas: Dealing With Unexpected Abnormal Findings on Radiologic Exams
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Apply an evidence-based approach to determine the need for further evaluation of abnormalities found incidentally on imaging tests.
- Distinguish cystic renal masses that need imaging follow-up from those that do not.
- Select appropriate further imaging when needed for small adrenal masses.
Imaging the Mediastinum and Heart
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Develop an approach to analyzing the mediastinum on chest radiography.
- Develop an appropriate differential diagnosis for a mediastinal mass based on location.
- Discuss evidence-based guidelines to appropriately order gated cardiac CT in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome
Upper Extremity Trauma
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Determine the utility of different projections of plain films of the upper extremity.
- Evaluate radiographic findings of common fractures and dislocations in the shoulder.
- Interpret common fractures of the wrist on plain radiographs.
Lower Extremity Trauma
Attendees of this presentation will be able to:
- Develop an approach for assessing pelvic fractures.
- Determine appropriate studies to order in evaluating for hip fractures.
- Analyze common plain film findings associated with knee fractures.
Brain and Spine Trauma
Attendees of this presentation should be able to:
- Identify appropriate indications for ordering an imaging study in the assessment of neurological trauma.
- Determine the best study to order when clinically indicated for neurological trauma.
- Assess the stability or instability of spine fractures.
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